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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Savin

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the countryside near Saint-Savin.

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The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling cycling route near Saint-Savin, Aquitaine, France. With a distance of 40 km and an ascent of 154 m, this route takes you off the beaten path and onto gravel trails through the scenic countryside. The relatively flat terrain makes it suitable for well-trained amateur gravel cyclists. Highlights of this route include the charming village of Donnezac with its historical buildings, the picturesque Bussac-Forêt with its winding streets and tranquil atmosphere, and the endpoint of Saint-Savin where you can relax by the river and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

gravel
40 km
154 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Savin Village center
Saint-Savin: Cycling paradise in Aquitaine with access to famous Pyrenees climbs.
Located in the Aquitaine region of France, Saint-Savin is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers scenic routes with beautiful countryside views and quiet roads perfect for exploring on two wheels. Cyclists can enjoy a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for riders of all levels. With its proximity to the Pyrenees, Saint-Savin is an ideal base for adventure-seeking cyclists looking to tackle famous climbs like Col du Tourmalet or Col d'Aubisque. The area is also known for its rich cycling history and lively cycling culture, making it a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
DonnezacVillage
Explore the charming village of Donnezac and admire its historical buildings and architecture.
Bussac-ForêtVillage
Discover the winding streets and picturesque houses of Bussac-Forêt, a hidden gem along the route.
Saint-SavinVillage
Reach the endpoint of Saint-Savin and unwind by the river, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the surroundings.
Finish: Saint-Savin Village center
Saint-Savin: Cycling paradise in Aquitaine with access to famous Pyrenees climbs.

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