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France
New Aquitaine
Lesparre-Médoc
Vendays-Montalivet

Montalivet Beach – Route des Phares loop from Vensac Océan

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

Montalivet Beach – Route des Phares loop from Vensac Océan

Hard

4.5

(49)

355

riders

Montalivet Beach – Route des Phares loop from Vensac Océan

05:09

89.0km

260m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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

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1.35 km

Montalivet Beach

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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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2

21.4 km

Route des Phares

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

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3

21.5 km

Hourtin Forest - Lighthouse Route

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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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4

37.8 km

Hourtin Lake Beach

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Beautiful sandy beach on Lac d'Hourtin in a large bay with numerous water sports options. There are also some nice seating options with a bench under the trees.

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5

38.1 km

Bombannes Beach

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Beautiful beach on the lake, if you don't like the Atlantic, this is the place for you.

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6

40.4 km

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

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7

46.5 km

Carcans-Plage

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

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8

66.3 km

Hourtin Plage

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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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89.0 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.3 km

32.6 km

3.55 km

2.16 km

1.14 km

127 m

Surfaces

80.2 km

6.03 km

2.26 km

497 m

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