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France
New Aquitaine
Dax
Saint-Julien-En-Born

Lespecier Trail – Bridge to Flower Island loop from Phare de Contis

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Mountain biking trails
France
New Aquitaine
Dax
Saint-Julien-En-Born

Lespecier Trail – Bridge to Flower Island loop from Phare de Contis

Hard

4.8

(4)

44

riders

Lespecier Trail – Bridge to Flower Island loop from Phare de Contis

02:44

49.6km

180m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 24.5 km for 81 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

640 m

Sainte-Madeleine de Contis Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The current Sainte-Madeleine de Contis Church was consecrated in 1954. Two wooden chapels previously existed, but were demolished in 1855 (due to dilapidation) and in 1942 (by German troops).
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2

1.28 km

Côte bicycle path

Highlight (Segment) • Other

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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3

10.0 km

Lespecier Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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17.0 km

Plage Nord

Beach

5

17.4 km

Nouvelle-Aquitaine Beach

Highlight • Beach

6

24.3 km

Bridge to Flower Island

Highlight • Bridge

As you cross the bridge to the Flower Island, you enter a haven of peace surrounded by the calm waters of the Courant de Mimizan. The wooden bridge offers a …

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7

24.5 km

A great place to take a break from your run and enjoy the view of the lake as you cross the wooden bridge.

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26.9 km

The nave of the old Sainte-Marie church had to be dismantled at the end of the 19th century, but the tower with its rare historic paintings has been preserved and is now a museum fr-academic.com/dic.nsf/frwiki/382542

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31.0 km

From the bridge (Trounques means trunks) you have a view of the banks of the Courant de Mimizan. In winter, at night, fishermen use the pontoons called "piteys" to capture …

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49.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.2 km

3.89 km

3.64 km

1.01 km

894 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.8 km

3.84 km

2.58 km

268 m

169 m

< 100 m

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