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New Aquitaine
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Saint-Julien-En-Born

Lespecier Trail – Côte bicycle path loop from Phare de Contis

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France
New Aquitaine
Dax
Saint-Julien-En-Born

Lespecier Trail – Côte bicycle path loop from Phare de Contis

Moderate

4.8

(98)

804

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Lespecier Trail – Côte bicycle path loop from Phare de Contis

02:05

36.4km

110m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 793 m for 187 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

886 m

Contis Beach 🇫🇷

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Wide wooden boardwalks make the fine sandy beaches accessible for pedestrians and bikers. It's worth taking a little break here to take a dip or just enjoy the dunes and views.

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2

1.75 km

Contis Lighthouse

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The Contis lighthouse is the only lighthouse in the Landes department. Commissioned in 1863, it stands 41.5 meters high 860 meters from the shore.

The lighthouse was painted with a …

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2.68 km

Lighthouse

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4

10.9 km

Espécier Beach

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Beautiful stretch of beach just south of Mimizan without the disturbing smells of the paper mill

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5

11.1 km

Lespecier Trail

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This pretty section of the Vélodyssée winds its way through the heart of the Landes forest between Mimizan and Léon. This beautiful track leads, among other things, to the wild beach of Lespecier.

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17.2 km

Bridge Over the Courant River

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7

20.4 km

Pont du Courant de Mimizan

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The Mimizan Current Bridge provides a link between the northern and southern parts of the Landes seaside resort.

This bridge overlooks the Mimizan Current which flows into the Atlantic Ocean. …

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27.1 km

Côte bicycle path

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The well-paved Vélodyssée trail runs along the coast, sometimes open, sometimes sheltered by forests behind the dunes; mostly away from cars and traffic, with occasional access paths or roads to the beaches.

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36.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.8 km

1.26 km

1.21 km

153 m

Surfaces

36.1 km

216 m

153 m

< 100 m

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Monday 13 July

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