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The Vineyard Express


A gravel cycling route starting from Le Poinconnet

Cycle through the scenic vineyards and experience the flavors of the region

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The Vineyard Express is a gravel cycling route covering a distance of 34 km, with an ascent of 211 meters. As the name suggests, this route takes you through picturesque vineyards, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The difficulty level is rated 2, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. This route allows you to explore the natural beauty and discover the rich wine heritage of the Centre-Val de Loire region. The epicness rating is 2, offering a pleasant and laid-back cycling experience.

gravel
34 km
211 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Poinçonnet Village center
Le Poinçonnet: Scenic routes and cultural attractions in Centre — Val de Loire.
Le Poinçonnet is a town located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Le Poinçonnet offers a mix of flat and hilly routes through picturesque countryside and charming villages. The region is known for its historic castles and cathedrals, making it a great place to stop and explore while on a cycling excursion. Le Poinçonnet is also home to several well-known cycling routes, including the Chemin de la Bitume which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. With its mix of scenic routes and cultural attractions, Le Poinçonnet is a great destination for cyclists.
Le PoinçonnetVillage
Le Poinçonnet, the starting point of the route, is a charming town known for its beautiful gardens and lively weekly market.
Le Pont au ChatHamlet
Le Pont au Chat is a small village nestled in the heart of the vineyards, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
La CharbonnièreHamlet
La Charbonnière is a tranquil hamlet surrounded by vineyards, providing a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Finish: Le Poinçonnet Village center
Le Poinçonnet: Scenic routes and cultural attractions in Centre — Val de Loire.

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