Saint-Michel-Escalus is a small village located 10 kilometers of the great ocean beaches.
It is crossed by the Palue, a small river where you can enjoy canoeing since Saint-Michel-Escalus to Lake Leon.
In cycling, you can discover and traverse the many maritime pine forests on forest roads or bike paths. Heather, bracken, gorse exceptional scents, deer and rabbits will transport you into a fantasy world.
| Municipality | Saint-Michel-Escalus |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 40550 |
| Tourism label |  |
| Latitude | 43.8936111 (N 43° 53’ 37”) |
| Longitude | -1.2600000 (W 1° 15’ 36”) |
| Altitude | From 8m to 57m |
| Surface area | 17.59 km² |
| Population | 324 inhabitants |
| Density | 18 inhabitants/km² |
| Prefecture | Mont-de-Marsan (71 km, 1:03) |
| Insee code | 40276 |
| Intercommunality | CC Côte Landes Nature |
| Department | Landes |
| Territories | Aquitaine, Gascony |
| Region | New-Aquitaine |
| Linxe | 4 km (7 min) |
|---|---|
| Léon | 7 km (9 min) |
| Vielle-Saint-Girons | 10.4 km (15 min) |
| Castets | 11.2 km (13 min) |
| Moliets-et-Maa | 12.6 km (14 min) |
| Messanges | 16.8 km (19 min) |
| Taller | 17.2 km (17 min) |
| Lit-et-Mixe | 17.4 km (21 min) |
| Lévignacq | 17.8 km (21 min) |
| Azur | 17.9 km (18 min) |
| Lesperon | 18.2 km (23 min) |
| Magescq | 19.6 km (19 min) |
| Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains | 21 km (25 min) |
| Uza | 21 km (20 min) |
| Saint-Julien-en-Born | 22 km (25 min) |
Small church of the eleventh century.
Leon market offers every day of the summer local produce: foie gras, duck breast, ham of Bayonne. It is run by the sometimes waders group.
| Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Sports sensations | 11 € to 44 € | Léon (4 km) |
 | Entertainment | 16 € to 20 € | Magescq (10.4 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 35 € to 100 € | Saint-Julien-en-Born (22 km) |
 | Nature and the great outdoors | 70 € to 1390 € | Mimizan (33 km) |
 | Sports sensations | 11 € to 120 € | Sorde-l'Abbaye (44 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hike | Easy | 2:30 | Orx (34 km) |
 | Horse ride | Easy | 4:55 | Orthevielle (39 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 3:00 | Guiche (43 km) |
 | Horse ride | Easy | 3:50 | Came (48 km) |
 | Horse ride | Easy | 6:55 | Came (48 km) |
