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Bike loops: Les Combes, a landscape listed as World Heritage

Distance: 19 km
by bike
Duration: 1:15 pm
Difficulty : Average
SAINT EMILION
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SAINT EMILION

Travel along this hilly circuit and enjoy the many viewpoints over this cultural landscape listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999.

Your itinerary

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Step 1

From the Maison du Vin, go past the gate of the collegiate church and turn right.
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Step 2

At the first roundabout, continue straight in the direction of Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes, turn right to follow "Saint-Emilion Sud" on the D243E1 and pass in front of Ch. La Couspaude.
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Step 3

At the first roundabout, continue straight in the direction of Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes, turn right to follow "Saint-Emilion Sud" on the D243E1 and pass in front of Ch. La Couspaude.
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Step 4

At Ch. Trottevieille, follow the direction “Saint-Emilion Sud” on the right and leave “Saint-Emilion Sud” on your right. Continue straight in the direction of the water tower.
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Step 5

At Ch. Trottevieille, follow the direction “Saint-Emilion Sud” on the right and leave “Saint-Emilion Sud” on your right. Continue straight in the direction of the water tower.
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Step 6

Turn right towards the water tower and the church of St-Laurent-des-Combes. At the crossroads, take the left lane towards the church.
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Step 7

Turn right towards the water tower and the church of St-Laurent-des-Combes. At the crossroads, take the left lane towards the church.
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Step 8

Drive about 100 m to pass in front of Ch. La Croizille (on your left). At the crow's feet, go up to the right towards the church. Enjoy the view from the forecourt of the church, otherwise continue on your way and pass in front of Ch. Rochebelle (on your left).
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Step 9

Drive about 100 m to pass in front of Ch. La Croizille (on your left). At the crow's feet, go up to the right towards the church. Enjoy the view from the forecourt of the church, otherwise continue on your way and pass in front of Ch. Rochebelle (on your left).
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Step 10

Follow the road that goes to the right and climb up to the water tower. Pass in front of Ch. Troplong Mondot and go down carefully to go up opposite.
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Step 11

Follow the road that goes to the right and climb up to the water tower. Pass in front of Ch. Troplong Mondot and go down carefully to go up opposite.
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Step 12

At the intersection at the top of the hill, turn right towards Ch. Barde-Haut and Ch. Tour St-Christophe. Walk along the vines of Ch. Barde-Haut until the next crossing.
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Step 13

At the intersection at the top of the hill, turn right towards Ch. Barde-Haut and Ch. Tour St-Christophe. Walk along the vines of Ch. Barde-Haut until the next crossing.
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Step 14

At the stop sign, turn right towards Ch. Tour St-Christophe and Ch. Guillemot. Go past the limestone quarries and carefully walk down the road to the intersection.
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Step 15

At the stop sign, turn right towards Ch. Tour St-Christophe and Ch. Guillemot. Go past the limestone quarries and carefully walk down the road to the intersection.
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Step 16

At the stop sign, turn right on the D243E2 to follow the hiking sign "Circuit jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion".
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Step 17

At the St-Laurent-des-Combes stop sign, continue straight on the D243E2 to follow “Vignonet”.
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Step 18

After the railway line, take the third street on the right just after Ch. Haute-Nauve.
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Step 19

At the stop sign, continue straight and pass in front of Ets Chapeyrout, until the next intersection.
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Step 20

At the intersection of Ch. Peyrelongue, turn left then right along the castle.
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Step 21

At the intersection and at Ch. Blanche Hermine, leave Ch. Chante Alouette on your left and turn right.
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Step 22

Follow the main road slightly to the left and cross the railway line. At the level crossing, enjoy the view of Saint-Emilion and Ch. Pavie. Continue to the stop sign.
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Step 23

Follow the main road slightly to the left and cross the railway line. At the level crossing, enjoy the view of Saint-Emilion and Ch. Pavie. Continue to the stop sign.
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Step 24

At the stop sign, opposite Ch. Pavie, turn left towards Saint-Emilion.
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Step 25

At the intersection at the Gaffelière, take the D122 to the right to go to Saint-Emilion.
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Step 26

At the entrance to the village, go up the main street, rue Guadet.
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Step 27

At the top of rue Guadet, turn left into rue du clocher to reach the Tourist Office.

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