Flamingos close to town – Camargue Horses loop from Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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Flamingos close to town – Camargue Horses loop from Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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Flamingos close to town – Camargue Horses loop from Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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28.0km

10m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional de Camargue

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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685 m

Flamingos close to town

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You can observe flamingos everywhere here in peace and quiet.

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5.64 km

Stieren van de Camargue.

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the tour of the Vaccarès pond and a superb gravel ride

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11.6 km

Camargue Horses in Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue

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12.4 km

Camargue Horses

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The Camargue horse is a small, robust horse that lives mainly in the Camargue - the landscape around the Rhone Delta in southern France - and is partly bred in …

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12.8 km

Late afternoon in the Camargue: Fighting bulls at rest amid pink flamingos

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13.6 km

Gravel Track Along Étang de Vaccarès

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A superb gravel track runs alongside the Vaccarès lagoon. The track is in poor condition in places. I recommend having tires with a width greater than 40 millimeters for comfort. …

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14.0 km

Ganadería Blohorn

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we pass the meadows of the Blohorn bull breeding and training facility: Ganaderia Blohorn. These majestic and mighty bulls are brought to the bullfighting arenas of southern France and compete …

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22.4 km

Pointe de Cacharel, Etang de Monro

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Short side road of the Route de Méjanes. Great spot for birdwatching, flamingos and others, in the shallow Étang de Monro.

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28.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

7.86 km

307 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.3 km

8.01 km

5.48 km

177 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

21°C

13°C

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Comments

October 9, 2024,Von Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer nach Méjanes 2024.10

Our last day here in the Camargue. The weather was great again, so another short bike ride was on the agenda. We had already done this tour two years ago and saw hundreds if not thousands of flamingos.

This time we were not disappointed either, even if there weren't quite as many as then, there was still plenty to see. …

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