Coastal Trail – Contis Lighthouse loop from Saint-Julien-en-Born

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Coastal Trail – Contis Lighthouse loop from Saint-Julien-en-Born

Moderate

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Coastal Trail – Contis Lighthouse loop from Saint-Julien-en-Born

02:14

43.5km

130m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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816 m

Saint-Julien-en-Born to Mimizan Cycle Path

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7.80 km

Coastal Trail

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Perfectly paved bike path with lots of pleasant shade from the coastal forests of the Aquitaine dunes

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13.6 km

Lit et Mixe State Forest

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The state-owned Forêt Domaniale de Lit-et-Mixe covers an area of almost 3,280 hectares and is part of the vast forest area of the Landes de Gascogne in the Landes department. …

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13.9 km

Cycle Path Between Cap de l'Homy and Lit-et-Mixe

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The path leads off the busy road to Cap de L'Horny through a beautiful and varied landscape.
Good tar coating and slightly wavy.

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21.2 km

Single track

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Very pleasant little single

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34.9 km

Contis Lighthouse

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The Contis lighthouse is the only lighthouse in the Landes department. Commissioned in 1863, it stands 41.5 meters high 860 meters from the shore.

The lighthouse was painted with a …

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35.3 km

Sainte-Madeleine de Contis Church

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The current Sainte-Madeleine de Contis Church was consecrated in 1954. Two wooden chapels previously existed, but were demolished in 1855 (due to dilapidation) and in 1942 (by German troops).
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43.5 km

End point

Parking

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