Quick ride by bicycle from La Teste-de-Buch to Arcachon

Cycling from La Teste-de-Buch to Arcachon is a breeze, covering just over 4 kilometers, perfect for a relaxed ride. You'll start your journey in La Teste-de-Buch, a charming spot known for its proximity to the stunning Dune of Pilat, the highest sand dune in Europe. Most of the route is a smooth cruise on asphalt roads, with a generous portion being dedicated cycleways which ensure a comfortable and safe path.

The route offers a mellow ascent of only 47 meters, so it’s pretty gentle on the legs. You won’t hit any busy roads, making it a great ride if you appreciate a quieter environment. As you near Arcachon, you'll enjoy a slight descent into this delightful seaside town known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere.

Arcachon itself is an excellent destination to wrap up your ride. Once you arrive, treat yourself to fresh seafood and glimpse the iconic beach huts along its coastline. This short but sweet ride is perfect for a leisurely afternoon or a quick morning jaunt before hitting the beach. Happy cycling!