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Conche de Gilet – Chay Beach loop from Royan

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Conche de Gilet – Chay Beach loop from Royan

Hard

4.7

(3)

298

runners

Conche de Gilet – Chay Beach loop from Royan

02:16

21.3km

210m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.1 km

Plage du Bureau

Beach

12.6 km

Conche de Nauzan

Beach

13.3 km

Conche de Gilet

Highlight • Beach

If you are looking for a quiet and shady place to relax, the Conche de Gilet is a natural gap in the rocks which offers a narrow and peaceful beach. …

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15.6 km

Carrelets on Pigeonnier Beach

Highlight • Monument

This beach is a "tobacco-free" beach where smoking is prohibited.
After asking questions to the Ligue contre le Cancer, they point out that "vaping can be a risk reduction tool …

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18.4 km

Chay Beach is a sandy beach that offers a breathtaking view of the Cordouan lighthouse. It is surrounded by rocky cliffs and, as such, is sheltered from the wind and is a pleasant place to do your hike.

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18.8 km

Carrelets de Royan

Highlight • Other

The classic to do at least once. Just avoid busy days during the peak tourist season.

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19.7 km

Port of Royan

Highlight • Structure

The Port of Royan is a marina located in the heart of the town of Royan, on the Atlantic coast. It's a great place to enjoy the sea breeze and the view of the boats and the estuary.

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20.2 km

Royan Beach

Highlight • Beach

On the beach of Royan (20,000 inhabitants). This is where the boat that takes you across the Gironde docks/departs.

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21.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.65 km

5.58 km

3.55 km

2.91 km

435 m

143 m

Surfaces

9.12 km

8.61 km

2.22 km

566 m

417 m

335 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 21 July

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Nice view westwards

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Carrelets on Pigeonnier Beach

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