Route des Phares – Lake Hourtin at Piqueyrot loop from Plage Sud

Route des Phares – Lake Hourtin at Piqueyrot loop from Plage Sud

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Route des Phares – Lake Hourtin at Piqueyrot loop from Plage Sud

01:12

26.2km

110m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Médoc

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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272 m

Hourtin-Plage Beach

Highlight • Beach

Many surfers use the great area for their arts

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1.21 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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2.07 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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5.90 km

Fast Funride to tiny Tip

Highlight • Other

15.1 km

Beach and Sailboats at Parc Naturel Régional du Médoc

Highlight • Beach

Here it’s pretty quiet to rest under the pine trees. Also a dip in the water you should not miss at all.

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15.2 km

Lake Hourtin at Piqueyrot

Highlight • Lake

Beach and small town of Piqueyrot on the western shore of Lake Hourtin. The beach is supervised and there are catering offers on site.

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19.5 km

Carrefour des Grechas

Highlight • Trail

great little quiet spot with small beach near the pine trees and small port on the other side
Nautical restaurant, expensive but really excellent, which was also recommended to us

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22.4 km

Hourtin Dunes and Marshes Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

This nature reserve is extremely well preserved. The calm allows you to rest and enjoy this typical landscape of the Gironde coast.

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26.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

4.50 km

735 m

227 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

8.30 km

247 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 11 November

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Route des Phares – Lake Hourtin at Piqueyrot loop from Plage Sud

Hourtin-Plage Beach

Route des Phares

Col du Château d'eau

Fast Funride to tiny Tip

Beach and Sailboats at Parc Naturel Régional du Médoc

Lake Hourtin at Piqueyrot

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