🥾 Stage 18 · Gironde

Saint-André-de-Cubzac Bordeaux

The route descends toward Bordeaux, jewel of Aquitaine. The golden stone of the classical facades shines along the Garonne — a UNESCO World Heritage site.

📏 Distance
28,6km
⏱️ Duration
6h11
⛰️ Elevation +
185m
⬇️ Elevation −
211m
🔺 High point
55m
🔻 Low point
0m
⚡ Difficulty
Easy
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📖 Stage Description

Saint-André-de-Cubzac marks the start of stage 18 of the Via Turonensis. The Gironde, with its world-famous vineyards and majestic estuary, offers a landscape of exceptional richness. Bordeaux castlex follow one another between stages.

The route descends toward Bordeaux, jewel of Aquitaine. The golden stone of the classical facades shines along the Garonne — a UNESCO World Heritage site. The route follows dirt paths and minor roads through a typical landscape of Gironde, alternating forest paths and village crossings.

Arrival at Bordeaux concludes this stage of 28,6 km with a positive elevation gain of 0 m — an Easy stage, accessible to the majority of walkers. All practical information for the overnight stop is available in the sidebar.

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