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France
New Aquitaine
Lesparre-Médoc
Carcans

Route des Phares – Maubuisson Beach loop from Maubuisson

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Lesparre-Médoc
Carcans

Route des Phares – Maubuisson Beach loop from Maubuisson

Hard

249

riders

Route des Phares – Maubuisson Beach loop from Maubuisson

05:18

93.4km

210m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: May 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional du Médoc

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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153 m

Maubuisson Beach

Highlight • Beach

On this beach, you can swim, find shade, find something to drink and even if you feel like it: rent a stand-up paddle to ride on the lake.

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685 m

A pleasant beach, rarely crowded. You can rent a paddle there for a break/ride on the lake or even enjoy the shade of the umbrella pines.

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2.47 km

There are many natural shore areas and access to the lake here.

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10.9 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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22.1 km

Route des Phares

Highlight • Other

In summer take lots of water, there’s not much shade on the tarmac section and temperatures get high

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23.8 km

Col du Château d'eau

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Nice little gimmick, probably put up by the forestry administration.
I would have preferred a better surface.

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91.8 km

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93.3 km

Maubuisson Beach

Highlight • Beach

This is the main beach on Lake Carcans. Located in the town center of Maubuisson, it is monitored during the summer period. The calm water of the lake allows you …

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93.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

75.1 km

16.0 km

1.60 km

416 m

375 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

90.9 km

1.47 km

768 m

392 m

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Tuesday 14 July

30°C

21°C

68 %

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