Marais D'Orx is a National Nature Reserve situated in Labenne, France, distinguished by its unique wetland ecosystem. This area encompasses a diverse landscape of wet meadows, mixed forests, willows, and reedbeds, making it a notable destination for outdoor pursuits. The terrain, historically a polder, offers varied environments suitable for several sports like jogging, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Marais D'Orx offers several routes for outdoor activities, catering to various interests and skill…
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23
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12.6km
03:15
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70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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hikers
6.88km
01:44
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10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.17km
02:04
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10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.17km
01:19
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10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
12.6km
01:26
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70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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10.4km
01:06
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.3km
01:58
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

96
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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283
riders
39.5km
03:01
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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60.7km
03:20
220m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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47.8km
02:45
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150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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308
riders
51.1km
02:55
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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66.9km
03:49
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.88km
00:33
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.5km
01:34
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70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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184
riders
31.4km
01:18
70m
70m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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149
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50.8km
02:00
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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147
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66.4km
02:35
160m
160m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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36.9km
02:42
160m
160m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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37.4km
02:16
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31.6km
02:22
150m
150m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
riders
24.8km
01:46
30m
30m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Marais D'Orx offers opportunities for jogging, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and gravel biking. The region features a diverse landscape of wetlands, forests, and meadows suitable for various outdoor pursuits.
Yes, Marais D'Orx features marked hiking trails, including a 3.7-mile (6 km) educational trail with observatories and a 3.6-mile (5.8 km) Marais Buret route. More information can be found in the Hiking around Marais D'Orx guide.
Jogging is a popular activity in Marais D'Orx, with marked trails available. The 3.6-mile (5.8 km) Marais Buret route is one option for runners. Specific routes are detailed in the Running Trails around Marais D'Orx guide.
Cycling is strictly forbidden within the core Marais D'Orx Nature Reserve to protect its delicate ecosystem. However, greenways from Labenne lead to the Maison du Marais, where bicycle parking is available. The surrounding Landes region offers extensive cycle paths.
Mountain biking is possible on the Santiago de Compostela trails and GR routes that cross the Landes region. Komoot provides a guide for MTB Trails around Marais D'Orx, detailing various routes.
Marais D'Orx is a significant ornithological site, hosting nearly 250 species of wintering and migrating birds. The reserve is also home to diverse wildlife such as Cistude turtles, green frogs, European mink, butterflies, and dragonflies.
Yes, the 3.7-mile (6 km) educational trail is accessible to all and features wooden paths and observatories. Komoot also offers a guide specifically for Easy hikes around Marais D'Orx.
Marais D'Orx is a popular destination, with more than 65,000 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.36 out of 5 stars from over 4,500 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Marais D'Orx, including Hiking around Marais D'Orx, Running Trails around Marais D'Orx, and Cycling around Marais D'Orx. Guides for MTB, road cycling, gravel biking, and easy hikes are also available.
The official website for the Marais D'Orx Nature Reserve is www.marais-orx.fr. This site provides additional information about the reserve and its activities.
The phone number for the Réserve Naturelle du Marais D'Orx is +33 (0)5 59 45 42 46. This contact can be used for inquiries about the reserve.

