Giro veloce in bici da Bordeaux a Mérignac

Ready for a relaxed bike ride from the heart of Bordeaux to Mérignac? This short 8 km route takes you west through the charming suburbs, making the most of quiet roads and the city’s cycle-friendly paths.

Starting near Bordeaux’s historic center—famous for its grand 18th-century architecture and vibrant riverside scene—you’ll quickly find yourself pedaling away from the bustle, weaving through leafy neighborhoods and local hangouts. Most of the way is on peaceful streets or designated cycleways, so you can truly enjoy the journey.

You’ll cover a gentle ascent of about 55 meters, so expect a few mild slopes, but nothing too strenuous. The ride finishes in Mérignac, a lively suburb known for its parks and proximity to Bordeaux’s airport. Fun fact: Mérignac is Bordeaux’s largest suburb and is practically a city in its own right!

With a good mix of surfaces (mostly paved and asphalt), this is a pleasant city-to-suburb jaunt—perfect for a morning coffee ride or exploring local sights. Grab your bike and enjoy the ride!