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Saint-Laurent-Médoc walks
Northern Jalle Circular Loop
Visorando Member
3.55 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Saint-Laurent-Médoc (Gironde)
A lovely family walk near Saint-Laurent-Médoc. The farm tracks are lined with small water channels, including a larger one, the Jalle du Nord. This walk passes through an area of significant ecological importance: the marshes in the eastern section. This area is designated as a Natura 2000 site. The ecological balance is under threat due to the abandonment of extensive wetland management in favour of the development of intensive poplar cultivation.
Bernos Fountain and Notre-Dame de Benon Church
3.37 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Saint-Laurent-Médoc (Gironde)
A pleasant family walk offering the chance to discover the beautiful fountain at Bernos and the magnificent church at Benon, as well as the pretty houses in Bernos and Benon.
Cissac-Médoc Fortified Castles Circular Tour
10.20 mi
+164 ft
-164 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Sauveur (Gironde) (Gironde)
Known for its vineyards and wines, the Médoc is a land steeped in history dating back to ancient times. This hike allows you to discover the medieval fortresses of this region.
From the commune of Saint-Sauveur, you will cross the Médoc vineyards to reach the châteaux of Breuil, Lamothe-Cissac and Fontesteau. These three properties date back to the Middle Ages and even further.
The Gironde from the Port of Beychevelle
3.78 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Saint-Julien-Beychevelle (Gironde)
A pleasant hike to discover two Médoc châteaux (Beychevelle and Ducru Beaucaillou) and the estuary with its carrelets. This route, with its varied landscape and modest length, is ideal for a lovely family walk.
Châteaux autour du Pouyalet
6.32 mi
+148 ft
-138 ft
3h 00
Moderate
Departure from Pauillac (Gironde)
Agréable randonnée à proximité de Pauillac à la découverte de célébres châteaux du bordelais comme les châteaux Mouton Rothschild, Lafite Rothschild, Pibran et Pontet Canet. Le parcours très nature longe de belles parcelles de vignes, des bois dont certains sont pâturés par des bovins et offre de belles surprises architecturales.
Listrac-Médoc circular route via the Châteaux Lestage and Fonréaud
5.96 mi
+105 ft
-105 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Listrac-Médoc (Gironde)
This easy circular route through the vineyards with little tarmac road takes you past Château Lestage, a ruined windmill and Château Fonréaud.
Lamarque loop via the ports of Lamarque and Arcins
5.90 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
2h 45
Easy
Departure from Lamarque (Gironde)
Lamarque is located in the Médoc region, in the heart of the great wine appellations, south of the prestigious Saint-Julien Beychevelle and Pauillac appellations, and less than 10km north of Margaux.
The village is unique in that it has the highest point on the Médoc peninsula. The dome of the church, perched at a height of 35 metres, offers a unique and breathtaking view of the great wine region.
Moulis en Médoc circular loop via the Moulin de Tiquetorte
6.27 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Moulis-en-Médoc (Gironde)
An easy walk through the vineyards; you will pass near the Jalle de Tiquetorte, where the Moulin de Tiquetorte is located.
Blaye Loop - Vineyards in the citadel
8.24 mi
+174 ft
-177 ft
3h 55
Easy
Departure from Blaye (Gironde)
Formed by the confluence of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers, the Gironde Estuary is the largest estuary in Western Europe (600 km²) and the best preserved in terms of landscape and environment. Bordered by the vineyards of Médoc and Côtes de Blaye, this estuary is home to many inhabited and uninhabited islands that are well worth visiting.
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.
Route patrimoniale de Plassac
8.77 mi
+659 ft
-650 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Plassac (Gironde) (Gironde)
Plassac offers an exceptional view of the Gironde estuary and a rare and varied heritage. From the banks and the port of Plassac, you set off on a route that takes you through the countryside, past historic sites and heritage landmarks
Loop around Plassac
6.37 mi
+413 ft
-413 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Plassac (Gironde) (Gironde)
Take a section of the Tours route on the way to Santiago de Compostela to reach the village of Plassac with its old streets and immerse yourself in antiquity as you discover the Gallo-Roman villa! Head to the banks of the Gironde, reach the marina and set off to conquer the hillsides. Shady paths, vineyard landscapes and beautiful views around the Vierge de Montuzet are all on the menu for this walk!
Gauriac heritage circular
Association / Club / Walk leader
4.69 mi
+292 ft
-292 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Gauriac (Gironde)
Route suggested by the Association for the Preservation of Gauriacais Heritage.
Magnificent views of the Gironde estuary, the Bec d'Ambès, the Île du Nord and the Médoc. The route is dotted with beautiful houses belonging to sea captains, fishermen, carrelets (fishing huts) and troglodyte dwellings, all the way to the small port of Roque-de-Thau. It also crosses a protected wooded area, the Château de Thau and the church... 17 information panels provide walkers with information about the sites and structures they encounter.
Castillon Viscounty Circular
9.29 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Yzans-de-Médoc (Gironde)
Starting from the church in Saint-Izan-de-Médoc, this circular route takes you around the former viscountcy of Castillon, which in the Middle Ages had the privilege and exclusive right to trade wine from the Médoc to England. It will allow you to appreciate the unique natural features of this part of the Médoc.
Châteaux around Cantenac and Margaux
6.60 mi
+66 ft
-66 ft
3h 05
Easy
Departure from Cantenac (Gironde)
Easy hike around the châteaux of Margaux. The hike takes in the prestigious châteaux of Margaux, passing through the vineyards that surround them.
Circular of Arsac
7.49 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
3h 30
Moderate
Departure from Arsac (Gironde)
A pleasant route to discover the former gravel pits of Arsac, now transformed into lakes and ponds, the gravel pits of Avensan and the woods adjacent to them. The hike is on good, soft sandy paths. It offers a variety of landscapes and a great moment of nature after passing through the peaceful neighbourhoods of Arsac. The starting point is near the beautiful Saint-Germain church.
Circular of Avensan - Departure from the chapel of Saint-Raphael
5.14 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Avensan (Gironde)
An easy hike through the woods on forest tracks.
Circular Labarde loop via the marsh and Château Giscours
5.66 mi
+66 ft
-52 ft
2h 40
Easy
Departure from Labarde (Gironde)
A very pleasant walk through the marsh and then the vineyards, taking you past pidgeon hunting huts.The marsh consists of floodplain woodland on peaty soil.These stands consist of willows, black alders, ash trees, poplars and pedunculate oaks, with a understorey of deadwood such as hawthorn and blackthorn.The flora includes summer snowflakes and marsh irises.
Loop around the lakes starting from Arsac
7.14 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Arsac (Gironde)
An easy route near the vineyards, then through the forest and around two lakes.
Circular Arsac towards Guiton and the Cordet estate
5.15 mi
+23 ft
-23 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Arsac (Gironde)
An easy circular through the forest to reach the old gravel pits. You will pass close to Montbrison Castle.
Circular Macau route to the Paloumey pond
4.80 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Macau (Gironde)
Circular route between vineyards, small copses and the Paloumey gravel pit, passing close to Château Cambon-La-Pelouse, Château Guittot-Fellonneau, Château Cantemerle and Château Paloumey. Ducks, geese and fish at the Étang de la Gravière in Paloumey.
Circular route around the Étang de Paloumey in Ludon-Médoc
5.25 mi
+20 ft
-16 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Ludon-Médoc (Gironde)
Walk starting from the Étang de Paloumey, passing through the forest and then the vineyards. An easy route passing near the châteaux of Cantemerle and La Lagune.
Difficult