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Naujac-sur-Mer walks
Circular route from the hamlet of Blanc to Gaillan-en-Médoc
Visorando Member
5.24 mi
+26 ft
-23 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Gaillan-en-Médoc (Gironde)
Starting from the hamlet of Blanc in the commune of Gaillan-en-Médoc, take the road from Lesparre to Pin Sec beach.
Explore the local flora and fauna, as well as the isolated farms of the Médoc, via the paths and trails.
Circular walk around Château d’Escot
6.02 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Lesparre-Médoc (Gironde)
From Château d’Escot, a route through vineyards, pastures and woods, and alongside streams.
Circular Hourtin and Contaut lagoon via the ridges.
4.16 mi
+249 ft
-226 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Hourtin (Gironde)
Hiking in the Contaut lagoon via trails through the dunes, marshes and forests. Beautiful views of the Étang de Contaut and Lac de Hourtin. Discover the flora and fauna, paths and trails with some elevation changes and some sandy sections.
Circular walk along the Deyre at Vendays-Montalivet
5.23 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Vendays-Montalivet (Gironde)
A walk along the banks of the Deyre, crossing the marshes without getting your feet wet, spotting wildlife – all on a white or sandy track through the pine forest.
From Piqueyrot to Bombannes via the Gracieuse car park
7.67 mi
+102 ft
-98 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Hourtin (Gironde)
A walking route along the lake. Woodland, dunes and very varied landscapes, with the lake as the main feature… Very pleasant in all seasons. There are no particular difficulties, but don’t forget to protect yourself from the sun and flying insects (especially biting ones) depending on the season. Please note: this round-trip walk requires two vehicles (there is no return journey available by public transport).
Return route along the western shore of Lake Hourtin and Carcans
9.94 mi
+236 ft
-230 ft
4h 45
Moderate
Departure from Hourtin (Gironde)
A feast for the eyes along the western shore of Lake Hourtin and Carcans, following theGR®8and GRE9 trails, with several beaches perfect for swimming.
Important notes for the entire route: never climb over the fences; these are barriers made of acacia stakes belonging to the Water and Forestry Department. Fires are prohibited.
Lachanau Northern Circular Route
4.28 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Hourtin (Gironde)
On the shores of Lake Hourtin, the hamlet of Lachanau, situated 2 km from the village of Hourtin, consists of small plots of land on which makeshift structures have been built. People from Bordeaux used to rent properties here to be close to the lake. Now, permanent buildings and beautiful wooden houses have been added on the shores of a lovely beach by France’s largest natural lake, set amidst the primeval forest.
Via the archaeological site of Brion in Saint-Germain-d'Esteuil
9.90 mi
+79 ft
-79 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Germain-d'Esteuil (Gironde)
With the only Gallo-Roman theatre south of the Garonne, the archaeological site of Brion is unique and unmissable. This hike will allow you to tour the commune of Saint-Germain-d'Esteuil and discover the ruins and Roman theatre of the Brion site.
Naujac-sur-Mer circular via Le Pin Sec
4.51 mi
+52 ft
-43 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Naujac-sur-Mer (Gironde)
A walk through a pine forest, returning via the beach. The route follows a section of the Way of St James.
Depending on the time of year, be mindful of high tide and tidal coefficients.
Circular route starting from Naujac-sur-Mer beach at Le Pin Sec
8.25 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Naujac-sur-Mer (Gironde)
Circular route through the Flamand pine forest to the Vendays blockhouse, returning via the beach along the coast.
Around the Gallo-Roman Theatre in Brion
5.40 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
2h 30
Easy
Departure from Saint-Germain-d'Esteuil (Gironde)
An unusual route along dykes in a floodplain marshland area, taking in the archaeological site of the Gallo-Roman Theatre at Brion, before returning through vineyards and small woodlands. This area, with its settlements on the hills and knolls, offers beautiful scenery.
From Saint-Germain d’Esteuil to Miqueu
8.06 mi
+79 ft
-75 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Germain-d'Esteuil (Gironde)
A pleasant walk through varied terrain, alternating between areas of vineyards, pastures, some farmland and small woods. There are numerous points of interest along the route: the archaeological site at Brion, beautiful mansions reflecting a rich architectural heritage, and wine estates such as Château Hauterive, Brie, Château Livran, Château Castéra and Château Peylaby. This area also boasts a rich biodiversity: flora, fauna, butterflies, birds, etc.
Begadan circular walk through vineyards and woodland
6.45 mi
+20 ft
-23 ft
3h 00
Easy
Departure from Bégadan (Gironde)
Bégadan, a small village in the heart of the Médoc. Walks amongst the vineyards, pastures and woods. Wildlife spotting (a wide variety of birds) whilst passing by the Étang de Bagneau.
Montalivet les Bains circular loop
5.11 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Vendays-Montalivet (Gironde)
This circular route around Montalivet will allow you to discover the different facets of this seaside town. It avoids sandy tracks and is therefore accessible all year round.
The Gracieuse trail (Bombannes - Hourtin)
8.16 mi
+131 ft
-131 ft
3h 50
Moderate
Departure from Carcans (Gironde)
In all seasons, Lac de Carcans Hourtin (the largest natural lake in France, 18 km long and 5 km wide) inspires tranquillity. We take the old La Gracieuse cycle path, which is unfortunately now in poor condition. It runs alongside theGR®8, the Way of St James, and leads from the Bombannes base to the tip of La Gracieuse on the western shore of the lake.
The Tour de By circular in Bégadan
3.50 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Bégadan (Gironde)
Bégadan is a very old commune, both a wine-growing area and facing the Gironde estuary. This walking route, running alongside the vineyards and the estuary, offers some truly beautiful panoramic views. In particular, when open, the climb to the top of the Tour de By offers a most fascinating 360° view.
Warning: do not use this route during spring tides, as part of it runs very close to the Gironde.