Braud-Et-Saint-Louis is a commune in the Gironde department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, characterized by its diverse landscapes ideal for outdoor activities. The region features a unique blend of estuarine environments, extensive marshlands like the Marais de Braud-et-Saint-Louis, and a network of canals, all set against the backdrop of the Gironde estuary. This varied terrain, encompassing both "lands" and "marshes," provides a rich setting for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
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Average rating
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People visited

1.0
(1)
7
hikers
7.40km
01:54
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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21
hikers
3.14km
00:48
0m
0m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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19
hikers
7.73km
01:56
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
hikers
3.22km
00:50
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(26)
142
riders
41.2km
02:21
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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26
riders
57.3km
03:18
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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9
riders
77.2km
04:27
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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49
runners
9.04km
00:56
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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22
runners
9.53km
00:59
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
runners
9.66km
01:01
0m
0m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
6.93km
00:44
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
riders
114km
05:02
1,010m
1,010m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
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33
riders
23.2km
00:55
100m
100m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

7
riders
78.4km
03:23
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

12
riders
108km
04:55
990m
990m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3.0
(2)
16
riders
42.5km
02:47
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(4)
14
riders
29.0km
01:34
110m
110m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
53.4km
03:09
300m
290m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

2.0
(2)
11
riders
38.9km
02:27
180m
180m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Braud-Et-Saint-Louis offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and jogging. The region features 21 routes with an average rating of 4.33 stars from over 260 ratings.
The region is characterized by the Marais de Braud-et-Saint-Louis, a significant wetland area on the Gironde estuary, and Terres d'Oiseaux, a site dedicated to estuarine environments. These areas feature canals, marshy meadows, and reed beds, providing habitats for diverse avian fauna.
The marshlands and natural reserves offer easy to moderate hiking trails. These routes allow exploration of the tranquil estuarine ecosystem and are generally suitable for various fitness levels. For more information, consult the Hiking around Braud-Et-Saint-Louis guide.
The relatively flat terrain and network of local roads are well-suited for road and touring cyclists. Routes often pass through varied scenery, including vineyards and along the estuary. Mountain biking trails of varying difficulty are also available for off-road exploration.
Over 4,400 visitors have explored routes in Braud-Et-Saint-Louis on komoot. The routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.33 out of 5 stars based on 265 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Braud-Et-Saint-Louis, Road Cycling Routes around Braud-Et-Saint-Louis, and MTB Trails around Braud-Et-Saint-Louis. Additional guides cover touring cycling and jogging.
While not mountainous, the area offers mountain biking trails of varying difficulty. These trails provide opportunities to explore the natural environment off paved roads, traversing areas with sand and clay composition. Refer to the MTB Trails around Braud-Et-Saint-Louis guide for specific routes.
Yes, the region's flat terrain and network of roads are suitable for touring cycling. Routes like "Le Canal des 2 mers à vélo" pass through the area, offering pleasant rides. The Cycling around Braud-Et-Saint-Louis guide provides more details.
The official website for the commune of Braud-Et-Saint-Louis is mairie-braud.fr. This site provides general information about the municipality.
The main contact number for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Braud-Et-Saint-Louis is +33557426100. For tourism-related inquiries, the Office de Tourisme for the Estuaire area can be reached at +33557328888.
Hikers can observe diverse landscapes, including extensive marshlands, canals, and estuarine environments. The terrain features sand and clay, with a subsoil of gray sand, clay, and limestone, contributing to varied natural scenery.
Yes, the Marais de Braud-et-Saint-Louis and Terres d'Oiseaux are significant wetland areas rich in avian fauna. They serve as vital wintering grounds, nesting sites, and migratory stopovers, offering excellent opportunities for birdwatching and nature observation.

