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Cantillac to Château de Puymarteau Loop


A road cycling route starting from Brantome

Discover the scenic beauty of the Brantôme region on this road cycling route

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This route combines gentle rolling hills and picturesque countryside with highlights including the charming village of Cantillac and the magnificent Château de Puymarteau. With moderate difficulty and stunning views, it is perfect for cyclists seeking a scenic and enjoyable ride.

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74 km
807 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brantôme Village center
Brantôme: Scenic cycling amidst historic charm in Aquitaine.
Brantôme is a picturesque locality in the region of Aquitaine, France. Renowned for its natural beauty and historic architecture, Brantôme also offers enjoyable cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can traverse the charming countryside, passing by quaint towns and rolling hills. Additionally, the town's proximity to Dordogne River makes it a suitable base for gravel cyclists seeking scenic routes along riverbanks. Brantôme is located near the legendary climbs of Montagne de Jarousse and Côte/Y/W Les Jambons. Immerse yourself in the relaxed ambiance of Brantôme while exploring its cycling possibilities.
CantillacVillage
Located along the route, Cantillac is a quaint village known for its beautiful chapel and historic buildings.
NontronTown
Nontron is a charming town set in a picturesque valley, offering stunning views and a variety of cultural attractions.
Saint-Saud-LacoussièreVillage
Saint-Saud-Lacoussière is a small village surrounded by lush forests and dotted with beautiful stone houses.
La Chapelle-FaucherVillage
La Chapelle-Faucher is a peaceful village nestled in the countryside, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Château de PuymarteauCastle
Château de Puymarteau is a majestic castle located on a hilltop, offering breathtaking views of the area.
Finish: Brantôme Village center
Brantôme: Scenic cycling amidst historic charm in Aquitaine.