Elevation of the stage
Waytypes of the stage
Surface of the stage
The route
Provisionally, the route starts from Bordeaux SNCF train station. Head down to the Pont St-Jean Bridge, accessible via a ramp, to cross the Garonne, whose east bank you then follow for a while. From Latresne, the Roger Lapébie cycle track is tarmacked, well-equipped and safe.
SNCF train stations
Bordeaux St-Jean train station:
TER regional trains and Intercités trains serve > Agen/Montauban/Toulouse/Carcassonne/Béziers/ Sète/ Montpellier/Marseille (numerous trains daily); Royan via Saintes (6 to 10 trains daily)
Further destinations served by rail from Bordeaux include: Le Verdon (Pointe de Grave); Angoulême/Poitiers/ Tours/Paris; Niort/La Rochelle/ Nantes; Arcachon/Mont-de-Marsan/Dax/Bayonne/Biarritz/ Hendaye/ St-Sébastien
Buses
Bordeaux/Lacanau (line 702) - Tel +33 (0)9 74 50 00 33
Tourist offices
Travellers’ reviews