Citadel of Blaye – Blaye Citadel loop from Cartelègue

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Citadel of Blaye – Blaye Citadel loop from Cartelègue

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Citadel of Blaye – Blaye Citadel loop from Cartelègue

02:00

19.4km

100m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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293 m

Château Pontet d'Eyrans

Highlight • Castle

Classic 19th century manor house. Today a beautiful bed & breakfast, free wifi. chateaupontet.fr

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2.96 km

Bois des Alberts

Forest

9.23 km

East Gate, Vauban Citadel 🏰

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In 1685, Louis XIV ordered Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban to supervise the works of a vast citadel of 38 hectares intended to be "the lock of Bordeaux". Part of …

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9.44 km

Citadel of Blaye

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In the urban area north of the river port of Saugeron is the 17th century citadel of Blaye, which has an early Roman fortification. In 1652, under the direction of …

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9.91 km

View of the Garonne River at Blaye

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You can see the ferry leaving from here! It reaches the Médoc in 35 minutes by crossing the Garonne.

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10.2 km

Blaye

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If you are in the area, a walk in the citadel of Blaye is a must! History, architecture and wine lovers will find what they are looking for. The cultural heritage per square meter is just incredible!

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