Off the Beaten Path: Discover Gravel Adventures in France and Portugal

Ride Europe's finest gravel trails like a pro. From Portugal’s rugged coastline to the hidden cols of France, our guided gravel holidays are built for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and premium explorers. Scenic routes, pro-level support, unforgettable escapes on two wheels.

DISCOVER THE BEST OF gravel CYCLING IN EUROPE

DISCOVER REMOTE HIDDEN GRAVEL TRAILS

Ride gravel paths between sea, mountains and wild nature. From Portugal’s Atlantic coast to the remote trails of southern France, we guide you where few cyclists go.

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PRO-LEVEL ROUTES DESIGNED FOR FLOW

With 11 years in the pro peloton, Jérôme Cousin crafts each route with precision. Climbs, descents, profiles, all are shaped for balance, rhythm and challenge. Whatever your level, you ride like a pro.

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RIDE LIKE A PRO, explore like a local

Guided by seasoned experts, you enjoy premium support: logistics, advice and top-level assistance. Let go and ride with confidence—no stress, full immersion, all performance.

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CHOOSE YOUR PLAYGROUND

Two destinations, two atmospheres — one shared goal: the joy of riding.

WHY CHOOSE BAROUDEUR FOR A GRAVEL TRIP IN PORTUGAL?

THE ALGARVE, YOUR PLAYGROUND. PORTUGAL, A TRUE REVELATION.

Portugal is a dream for gravel riders. From the wild ridgelines of the Algarve to the smoother tracks of the north, each region reveals a stunning mix of landscapes and terrain. Ride along sunlit white villages, forgotten valleys, eucalyptus forests and coastal trails.At Baroudeur, we map out rare, scenic and adventurous routes,  paired with local immersion, expert support and flexible logistics for a premium gravel experience.

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OUR GRAVEL TRIPS IN PORTUGAL

Gravel bike adventures crafted down to every detail, for an unforgettable, authentic and active experience.

WHY CHOOSE BAROUDEUR FOR GRAVEL IN FRANCE?

RAW ADVENTURE ON EUROPE’S MOST STUNNING GRAVEL TRAILS.

From the Vercors ridgelines to the hidden valleys of the Massif Central, France is a gravel paradise. Each region offers its own rhythm: forest paths, rolling hills, charming villages, untouched nature and endless variety. Our routes are crafted to blend pleasure, performance and freedom, far from the crowds, always with expert guidance and premium comfort.

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OUR GRAVEL CYCLING TRIPS IN FRANCE

Gravel cycling tours designed to the finest detail, offering you a unique, authentic and unforgettable ride.

WORLD TOUR-LEVEL SUPPORT FOR A “LIKE A PRO” CYCLING EXPERIENCE

Premium cycling holidays in Portugal, France, and on L’Étape du Tour.

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PROFESSIONAL CARE, FROM START TO FINISH

At Baroudeur, every rider is treated like a pro. From day one, you get a tailored gear checklist, detailed GPX files, and full logistic support. Hotels, local restaurants, transfers — all booked ahead. Ride hard, we handle the rest.

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ENJOY A SMOOTH CYCLING TRIP WITH OUR EXPERT SUPPORT

Our team of cycling experts handles every detail. We take care of your bike daily – cleaning and tuning included. On multi-day rides, we organise full luggage transfer so you can travel light and enjoy every moment, hassle-free.

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Want a 100% Tailored Cycling Trip?

Here’s what you get with a custom Baroudeur trip.

Start your custom trip in 2min

Tailored Planning

No fixed plan. Routes adapt to your level, time and goals.

Stays & Transfers

We handle hotels, airport transfers, and check-ins for you.

GPX & Gear Brief

Custom routes, gear checklist, and daily timing (on request).

Local Recommendations

Vetted cafés, tested restos, secret spots—sourced by pros.

Luggage Transfers

Ride light. We handle your bags (optional add-on service).

Dedicated Support

A real person follows your trip via WhatsApp or video check-ins.

🚴 Like a Pro Tour 🗺️ Self-Guided Tour 🛠️ Custom Tour
Support & Staff On-bike guide, assistance vehicle, full team logistics and pro-level service throughout. No staff on-site, but full remote support (WhatsApp), day-by-day roadmap and briefing kit. Flexible format: fully supported or partially guided — we build it with you.
Logistics Hotels, transfers, bag handling, meals, nutrition, bike support — all included. Hotels, GPX files, route planning, optional luggage transfer — light & simple. Tailored logistics: from luxury service to minimalist adventure.
Ideal Rider Profile Cyclists who want the pro experience. Clubs, friends, high-level individuals. Solo travelers, couples, experienced riders who value freedom and flexibility. Corporate groups, private trips, demanding clients with specific goals.
Main Benefit "I just ride. Everything else is handled like in a pro team." "I go at my own pace, but I’m never lost." "This trip is exactly how I imagined it — no compromises."
Key Objection Addressed “What if something goes wrong?” → Staff and support are always there. “I don’t want constraints.” → Full freedom, light guidance. “I want a unique format.” → You design it, we deliver it.

Premium Bike Rental in Portugal

Ride Portugal with a Pro Bike — Ready When You Are

Carbon road bike, gravel, or e-bike — all top-quality, serviced to perfection, and adapted to your body and riding style.Whether you're travelling light or coming for performance, we deliver your bike directly to your hotel, villa, or the airport.Ride with confidence: premium gear, perfect fit, expert tuning, and full local support — logistics-free.

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This is where your trip begins

Gravel, road or self-guided — solo or with friends.Tell us what you're looking for, and we’ll design a custom cycling experience to match your pace, your level, and your goals — guided by pros, supported by locals.

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