Where can I get my bike repaired?

We have a quick-fix repair kit at the Tourist Office – do pop in and see us! We also have bike hire companies who can help you: Les Vélos de l’Ouest, Loc Vélo

Where can I recharge my e-bike battery?

We can recharge your battery at the Tourist Office during our opening hours.

Planning your cycle ride

Forests, the ocean, wide open spaces and the winding roads of the Médoc: in Vendays-Montalivet, cycling is a wonderful way to explore the area at your own pace. Whether you’re just passing through for a few hours or on a longer tour, you’ll find everything you need here to set off with peace of mind.

Your cycling guide

Check out our Cycling Guide for all our routes, top tips and practical information to help you plan your getaway. Download it and plan your next ride with ease!

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A page designed for cyclists Just take the time to enjoy a cycle – we’ll take care of the rest!

With its cycle paths, woodland, the sea and the villages of the Médoc, Vendays-Montalivet is a place best explored by bike. Whether you’re a casual cyclist, a fan of long rides or a touring cyclist, you’ll find all the information you need here to plan your ride and make the most of the area.

The Vélodyssée kilometres of 100 per cent safe trails

Fancy a stress-free ride with family or friends? The Vélodyssée follows dedicated cycle routes, completely separate from motor traffic.

Thanks to this perfectly signposted, smooth and safe route , young and old alike can cycle with complete peace of mind through forests, dunes and along the coast.

Complete peace of mind: no motorised vehicles on this route reserved for soft mobility.
Accessible to all: Wide, flat paths suitable for child trailers, cargo bikes and handcycles.
Facilities and safe stopping points: Rest areas set back from traffic, equipped with benches, drinking fountains and maintenance points.

Find out more about Vélodyssée

Your ‘Accueil Vélo’ stop at the Vendays-Montalivet Tourist Office

The Vendays-Montalivet Tourist Office, which holds the ‘Accueil Vélo’ accreditation, is an unmissable stop on your route. Need advice on a route, a place to refill your water bottle, or simply a break in the shade? Our team is on hand to make your cycling trip as enjoyable as possible.

Our services for cyclists:

Information & maps: personalised advice, brochures and GPX routes to download.
Designated rest area: picnic tables at the back of the Tourist Office for a peaceful break.
Bicycle parking: secure facilities so you can park your bike with complete peace of mind.
E-bike charging point: everything you need to top up your electric bike’s battery.
Free Wi-Fi: so you can check your routes or share your holiday photos.
Fresh water point: available inside the Tourist Office to fill your water bottles before setting off on the rest of your route.