Salles is a town located in the Gironde department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, known for its diverse natural landscapes that support a range of outdoor activities. Situated within the Regional Natural Park of Landes de Gascogne, the area features Europe's largest planted pine forest and the winding Eyre River, often referred to as the "Little Amazon." This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
Salles offers…
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9
riders
53.6km
03:20
110m
110m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Hard gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Hard gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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26.7km
01:34
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60m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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54.7km
02:19
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80m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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39.2km
01:32
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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63.1km
02:31
200m
200m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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61.7km
02:22
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140m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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54
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27.8km
01:53
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150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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31.2km
02:23
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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17.2km
00:52
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42.7km
03:09
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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38.5km
02:14
120m
120m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.6km
01:23
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50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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49.5km
02:52
110m
110m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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04:13
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100m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
runners
17.9km
01:57
70m
70m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.85km
01:02
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.77km
00:46
20m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.2km
01:34
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30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.89km
02:32
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.4km
03:56
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.2km
03:38
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
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2.68km
00:43
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Salles, located in the Regional Natural Park of Landes de Gascogne, offers a variety of outdoor activities. These include touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, gravel biking, and hiking. The region features over 130 routes for exploration.
Salles is part of an extensive network of paths, including sections of the 'Tour de Gironde à vélo'. Many routes utilize former railway lines, providing generally flat and accessible rides. For detailed options, consult the komoot guide Cycling around Salles.
Yes, mountain biking trails are available in Salles, crossing varied terrain within the region. These trails cater to different skill levels. Specific routes can be found in the komoot guide MTB Trails around Salles.
Salles offers numerous marked trails through its forests and along the Eyre River, providing scenic environments for jogging and hiking. The Regional Natural Park of Landes de Gascogne features extensive natural areas. Explore options in the komoot guides Running Trails around Salles and Hiking around Salles.
Many cycling paths in Salles utilize former railway lines, resulting in generally flat and accessible routes suitable for families. These paths offer a safe and enjoyable experience for all ages. The komoot guide Cycling around Salles provides suitable options.
Trails in Salles pass through the vast Landes forest, Europe's largest planted pine forest, and along the Eyre River, known for its winding waterways and lush greenery. Notable natural attractions include the Forest of Launerau and unique spots like "Le Puits d'Enfer" and "La Dame de Chambrille."
The temperate climate of Salles, influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, features mild, wet winters and warm, relatively dry summers. This makes it pleasant for outdoor pursuits for much of the year, with spring and autumn often ideal for comfortable temperatures.
Salles is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 6,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 130 available routes have received an average rating of 4.22 out of 5 stars from users.
Yes, Salles offers routes specifically for road cycling, allowing exploration of the region's landscapes on paved surfaces. The komoot guide Road Cycling Routes around Salles details these options.
Gravel biking opportunities are available in Salles, offering a blend of paved and unpaved terrain for exploration. Information and routes for this activity can be found in the komoot guide Gravel biking around Salles.
While many routes are flat, Salles also offers more challenging multi-day bikepacking itineraries with significant elevation gains. These are suitable for experienced cyclists seeking more demanding rides.

