Gravel Ride to Pougues-les-Eaux
A gravel cycling route starting from Fourchambault
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride to the beautiful town of Pougues-les-Eaux
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This exciting gravel route takes you to the charming town of Pougues-les-Eaux and its surrounding areas. With a total ascent of 612 meters over a distance of 51 kilometers, this route offers a challenging ride for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque landscapes and encounter breathtaking views. Highlights include historic landmarks and natural attractions, adding an extra layer of interest to your ride. If you're looking for a gravel adventure full of scenic beauty and cultural exploration, this round-trip route is the perfect choice.
gravel
51 km
612 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Fourchambault Village centerFourchambault: Scenic routes along the Loire River and the Briare Canal.
Fourchambault is a town situated in the Bourgogne region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Fourchambault offers pleasant routes for road and gravel cycling. The town is nestled alongside the Loire River, providing cyclists with scenic paths that follow the riverbanks. The surrounding countryside features gentle rolling hills, making it an ideal area for leisurely rides. Furthermore, Fourchambault is close to the Briare Canal, offering cyclists the opportunity to explore charming canal-side paths. Although Fourchambault may not have any well-known cycling spots or famous climbs nearby, its peaceful routes and scenic landscapes make it a suitable destination for cyclists looking for a relaxing ride.6 km
6 km
Pougues-les-EauxVillagePougues-les-Eaux is known for its therapeutic springs and beautiful spa resorts. Take a moment to immerse yourself in wellness and relaxation.
7 km
7 km
Mont Givre292 mPeakMont Givre offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Ascend this hill to enjoy panoramic vistas and appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
20 km
20 km
Saint-Aubin-les-ForgesVillageSaint-Aubin-les-Forges is a charming village with a rich agricultural heritage. Ride through its peaceful streets and appreciate the rural atmosphere.
28 km
28 km
PoiseuxVillagePoiseux is a small village steeped in history. Admire its historic buildings and embrace the ambiance of this authentic French countryside gem.
35 km
35 km
Saint-Martin-d'HeuilleVillageSaint-Martin-d'Heuille is a peaceful village surrounded by nature. Enjoy the tranquility and take in the scenic views as you ride through.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Fourchambault Village centerFourchambault: Scenic routes along the Loire River and the Briare Canal.