Mountain biking in Biscarrosse

You’re planning a trip to Biscarrosse. So you’re wondering what activities you can enjoy during your stay. For many tourists, mountain biking or mountain bike riding in Biscarrosse is a real interest. All you need to do is choose the right route. Here’s a solid guide to mountain biking in Biscarrosse , Landes.

Biscarrosse Plage

This magnificent 34-35 km long trail is perfect for hiking in Biscarrosse. Starting out from the town of Biscarrosse, you can land at the beach along well-marked paths. The ground is also frozen, which only adds to tourists’ interest in this route. It takes you up to an altitude of 290 m.

Les Joncs

25 km long and with an altitude of 240 m, this trail is a little difficult. However, it is ideally suited as an adventure trail for those more experienced in two-wheeled touring. The “rushes” trail runs through the local dunes. It also includes three vertiginous descents. It’s the perfect route for an exciting mountain biking or mountain bike adventure in Biscarrosse.

Parentis Sanguinet

This hiking trail is particularly popular with tourists because of its ease of use. It is flat, with very little sand. The itinerary for this trail is as follows. You follow the lake in the direction of Parentis before heading into the forest to reach Sanguinet. The trail ends back in Biscarrosse.

Sanguinet La Gourgue

120 m altitude for a 41 km bike ride, that’s what the La Gourgue trail has to offer. The trail heads towards Sanguinet and passes along the shores of the lake. At Gourgue, you’ll have the opportunity to ride through the marshes. It’s important to note, however, that this trail is a little muddy. But since this is a two-wheeled tour, all these details only add to the quality and uniqueness of the adventure.

Prouhoun

This circuit is a classic. At an altitude of 400m, it covers a distance of 37 km. It’s an adventure that comes into its own in December, when the dunes and coastal sands can be traversed with ease. What’s more, the start is unique!

The velodyssey

La Vélodyssée is a cycle route that crosses Brittany and runs along the Atlantic coast to the Basque coast on a wild and invigorating course. Get on your bikes and set off on a journey of over 1,200 km.

Beaches, lakes and ocean in the Landes

Take advantage of Biscarrosse’s unique landscape to cycle along the ocean and stop off at Mimizan beach. The resort of Mimizan (between Bordeaux and the Basque country) stretches along 10 km of fine sandy beaches, with 4 supervised beaches from May to September, ideal for safe swimming with your children. If you prefer, you can head to Arcachon for a walk along the Dune du Pilat. The Dune du Pilat is 106.6 m high and 3 km long, with millions of m3 of fine sand and 40 centuries of history. Alternatively, the Bisca Grands Lacs itinerary is often taken by Touriusmes and their children to enjoy the flora and fauna surrounding Biscarrosse’s famous lake.

If you like cycling, this is the perfect opportunity to explore some of the trails you can use for mountain biking through Biscarrosse, close to Lac de Biscarrosse and Cazaux.

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