Boucle vélo : Les Côtes de Castillon

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Boucle vélo : Les Côtes de Castillon
  • pey landry
  • Grand Saint-Emilionnais Golf Club
  • Distance : 17 km Departure : SAINT-GENES-DE-CASTILLON
  • by bike Duration: 1h45 Difficulty : Difficult
  • Difference in altitude : 321 D+

This hilly route crosses the wine appellation Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux and offers magnificent scenic views over the vineyards.

The stages

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Step 1

From the car park near the restaurant, turn right towards Castillon.

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Step 2

Turn right towards St. Colombe.

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Step 3

Leave the village and follow signs towards “Mairie-école”.

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Step 4

After the sign indicating St. Colombe, turn left towards Le Rey– Branque.

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Step 5

Turn right at the next junction towards Branque. Go down the slope and then up the next hill.

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Step 6

At the top of the hill, carefully turn left.

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Step 7

Take the first road to the right towards Belvès.

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Step 8

Cycle through the village and carry on towards Francs on the D119.

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Step 9

Cycle through the village and carry on towards Francs on the D119.

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Step 10

At the bottom of the slope, cycle past the golf course and go up the hill. At the top of the hill, carry straight on towards Francs.

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Step 11

On the next slope, follow the main road to the left.

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Step 12

On the next hill, cycle past the Côteau de Pey Landry and carry on cycling up.

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Step 13

At the crossroads, turn left towards Le Pin and Renier.

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Step 14

Carry on cycling up the main road, to the left.

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Step 15

At the top, turn onto the road to the left and cycle up it.

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Step 16

Cycle up to the water tower and the radio antenna and go straight on up to the stop.

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Step 17

Be careful and turn left towards St. Philippe d’Aiguille.

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Step 18

Cycle through the village, past the church and the town hall.

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Step 19

After the speed bump, turn right towards Vernon - Le Sac.

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Step 20

At the Ch. Vernon, turn left.

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Step 21

At the junction, take the road to the right.

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Step 22

Continue on this road, all the way up to St. Genès. At the stop sign, cycle on until the carpark.

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