After a typically slow start this morning, we decided to leave the île-d’Oléron and head towards Bordeaux. Before we get there we have the opportunity to see one of the less populated parts of France, the Gironde peninsula. Land of pine forests, sand dunes and beaches.
Tag: Eurovelo
At Last, Cycling in France
[](http://davemeehan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/photo8.jpg “”) I know, I know, second time this year for me! And on the same bit of cycle path (Eurovelo 6). Oh and
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Eurovelo 6 – Roscoff to St. Nazaire to Basel – I Miss You Already
Well, I think I just heard the last reverberation of the fat ladies dulcet tones, so I guess that means that the challenge is over,
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Eurovelo 6 – Day 19 – The Journey Home
[everytrail 1150162] A day of complete contrasts and first time experiences. First off, not on the bike today. Well, OK there was a little bit
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Eurovelo 6 – Day 18 – Montbéliard to Basel (and back to Mulhouse)
[everytrail 1147357] Today could easily go down as the best of the trip, for the sheer sense of achievement. Three milestones added the list. We
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Eurovelo 6 – Day 17 – Besançon to Montbéliard
[everytrail 1145673] After yesterday’s washout, the sun is shining when we wake. The shoes however still have memories of the day before, but not too
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Eurovelo 6 – Day 16 – Verdun-sur-le-Doubs to Besançon
[everytrail 1144551] Ok, so it turns out that yesterday was not exactly the most unpleasant day. At least the sun was shining. After yesterday’s ‘maladie’
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Eurovelo 6 – Day 15 – Santenay to Verdun-sur-le-Doubs
[everytrail 1142840] Yuk. Yuk. Thrice Yuk. Not a good day. Woke up this morning feeling a little nauseous, and wanted to blame the Grimbergen (again)
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Eurovelo 6 – Day 14 – Montceau-les-Mines to Santenay
[everytrail 1141519] Above is today’s slightly poor mileage record, but it’s worth it. Read on. [everytrail 1141897] Check out the pictures (click the link below
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Eurovelo 6 – Day 13 – Bourbon-Lancy to Montceau-les-Mines
[everytrail 1140361] Note: Video clips included today! Click on the link beneath the map, then the link to ‘all pictures and videos’ beneath the map