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France
New Aquitaine
Lesparre-Médoc
Soulac-Sur-Mer

Pine forest – Hourtin Beach loop from Soulac-sur-Mer

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Lesparre-Médoc
Soulac-Sur-Mer

Pine forest – Hourtin Beach loop from Soulac-sur-Mer

Moderate

4.5

(78)

525

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Pine forest – Hourtin Beach loop from Soulac-sur-Mer

04:43

81.4km

100m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Médoc

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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9.25 km

Pine forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Cycle track with the surface in perfect state, in the middle of a forest of pines like one finds many in the region. Very pleasant passage not far from the side.

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2

13.1 km

Cycle path in the Médoc

Highlight • Cycleway

The cycle paths here are all excellently paved, but mostly very sunny.

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19.6 km

Montalivet Beach

Highlight • Beach

Montalivet beach stretches for more than 12km, with supervised swimming sites and also a naturist site. It is a very pretty beach that is rather lively in high season.

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40.5 km

Hourtin Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nice beach village for lunch, the mussels restaurant on the left, at the corner before the beach, is good and inexpensive.

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40.5 km

Hourtin Plage

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hourtin-Plage is about ten kilometers west of the town. Accessible by car or bus, the beach has many shops and activities which are mainly open from June to October.

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42.6 km

Cycle path between Le Pin sec and Hourtin Plage

Highlight • Forest

Good coastal bikes EV1 along the wooded dune landscape.

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61.4 km

Montalivet-les-Bains

Highlight • Beach

On the Montalivet market, with more than 200 stands in summer, you can taste Médoc wines, accompanied by a plate of oysters or other regional products.

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70.9 km

Le Gurp

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very nice beach, a nice camping site, perfect!
Also interesting: Bunkers at the beach (built by Germans during the World War II)

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81.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.3 km

11.0 km

4.22 km

1.81 km

127 m

Surfaces

68.7 km

8.42 km

4.39 km

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Thursday 6 August

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Comments

March 11, 2022,From Hourtin to Royan
Possibly the simplest ferry I've taken. 4 Euros and the bike goes free, and they run very regularly.
April 30, 2023,Tour de France 2023 - Étape 6 - De Hourtin à Royan
Relaxed stage along the Atlantic on excellent cycle paths and with a nice ferry ride...

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