Cycling/All Terrain Biking

From Bordeaux, listed among the UNESCO's world heritage cities, ride along the Garonne lateral canal, Canal du Midi's outcome to Atlantic Ocean. Quieter, it allows you to ride at your own pace in the Aquitaine countryside, by roundabout ways to charming still active ports where the impetuous river Garonne flows.
With the softness of that landscape, discover the famous Bordelais vineyards, the medieval cities rounded by majestic chateaux. Explore the rich heritage and the local gastronomy linked to cities as Agen or Moissac, to end in beauty to Toulouse, the pink city.

Departing from Arcachon, set off for a trip following the Atlantic coast along the longest cycle route in France: La Vélodyssée, to Hendaye where the Basque Country awaits you.

Discover the Dune du Pilat, the most beautiful beaches in the Landes region, pine forests, the Basque coast… In the heart of perfectly preserved nature, ride at your own pace along stunning cycle paths, between dunes, beaches and forts. It is equally an opportunity to take in the renowned seaside resorts of the Atlantic coast, to taste local specialties and take a deep breath of sea air ! 

Setting off from the famous port of La Rochelle, you follow the superb route of La Vélodyssée. Discover the royal city of Rochefort, situated in the bend of the River Charente, then on through the oyster parks of the Marennes. Cycle paths weave through pine forests to lead you to Royan and the Médoc. Having crossed the Gironde Estuary, you reach the beaches, pine forests and charming seaside resorts of the Aquitaine region. Awaiting you at the end of your trip is the Bassin d’Arcachon, where you will have time to fully enjoy all it has to offer.

Starting from Carcassonne, embark on a journey to explore the springs of the Midi Canal. Following the Midi Canal and a very nice bike path along the Rigole, you’ll arrive at the famous Lake St Ferreol where you can take a dip in an enchanting setting. After visiting the city of Revel, it’s time to cross the Black Mountain to rejoin the Midi Canal. Don’t forget to visit the abbey of St Papoul on the way. You’ll end up back in the city of Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

With your family, in pair or with friends, get on your bike to ride on the Cathar Country roads. It is a land rich of histories, where the medieval castles over mountain peaks have an exceptional architecture. This country had also keep a wild and various nature. Between crests and canyons, ride at your own pace along the Cathar trail or on charming small roads and enjoy the time of travel to discover unforgettable places.