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Lesparre-Médoc
Hourtin

Sentier des Allemands – Carcans-Plage loop from Plage Sud

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France
New Aquitaine
Lesparre-Médoc
Hourtin

Sentier des Allemands – Carcans-Plage loop from Plage Sud

Moderate

4.4

(29)

205

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Sentier des Allemands – Carcans-Plage loop from Plage Sud

03:20

55.1km

250m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Médoc

Waypoints

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Parking

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1.72 km

Hourtin Dunes and Marshes Nature Reserve

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This superb nature reserve brings together all the landscapes of the Aquitaine coast. Fine sandy beaches, pine forests as far as the eye can see, dunes, lakes and marshes, are all wonders to discover while crossing it.

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11.9 km

Sentier des Allemands

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This road called "the paths of the Germans" will guide you to the ocean. Uncrowded, you will be quiet.

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17.6 km

Signposts for the various cycle paths and paths.

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19.5 km

Carcans-Plage

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Quiet small seaside resort with a very large beach section on the Atlantic.

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20.6 km

Narrow concrete strip about 1m wide but easy to drive on. Be careful, there is some deep, loose sand.

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25.0 km

Cross connection from the Parc Naturelle de L'Etang de Cousseau forest car park to the Piste des Boucles through the forests to Maubuisson. Very good to drive.

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34.3 km

Carcans Beach

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beautiful cycle path, with children. Just stop at the STOP when crossing the main roads.

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42.9 km

Hourtin Forest - Lighthouse Route

Highlight (Segment) • Other

The Hourtin lighthouses are in reality two lighthouses, they are spaced 200m apart on the north/south axis and were built in 1860.

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55.1 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.2 km

18.6 km

2.69 km

345 m

227 m

210 m

Surfaces

48.3 km

4.05 km

2.54 km

247 m

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Thursday 15 October

21°C

14°C

21 %

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