Sortie rapide à vélo de Bordeaux à Talence

Here’s a great little cycling route from the heart of Bordeaux to the leafy suburb of Talence—perfect for a scenic commute, a relaxing weekend ride, or simply exploring a bit beyond the city center! Covering just over 6 km, this route winds through mostly quiet streets (so you can chill and enjoy the ride), with the majority of the path paved and smooth. There’s only a gentle 27-meter climb, so it’s accessible for all abilities.

You’ll start in Bordeaux, known for its stunning 18th-century architecture, vibrant riverfront, and, of course, world-famous wines. After leaving the bustling city, you’ll enjoy a peaceful ride past parks and university campuses as you approach Talence. Talence itself is home to a laid-back vibe, green spaces, and the University of Bordeaux’s main campus.

The ride is mostly on paved roads and asphalt, with a small stretch of paving stones and concrete—just enough variety to keep things interesting! It’s a relaxed, mostly traffic-free journey, making it a fantastic way to discover the neighborhood life just outside Bordeaux’s city bustle. Don’t forget to reward yourself with a pastry or coffee once you arrive!