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Gravel Adventure to Chavignol


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Satur

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure to the famous village of Chavignol.

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this exciting round-trip route to Chavignol. Covering a distance of 45 km with an ascent of 512 meters, this ride is perfect for off-road enthusiasts. Rated with a difficulty level of 2, this route is suitable for moderately trained amateur cyclists. With an epicness score of 4, this gravel adventure promises an exhilarating experience. Highlights of this route include Jalognes at 14 km, Veaugues at 28 km, and the famous village of Chavignol at 40 km. These highlights offer scenic gravel roads, picturesque countryside, and the opportunity to indulge in some exceptional goat cheese. Overall, this round-trip route provides a thrilling gravel experience and allows you to explore the charm of Chavignol.

gravel
45 km
512 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Satur Village center
Saint-Satur: Explore the vineyards and climb to Château de Sancerre
Located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France, Saint-Satur is a picturesque town that offers a variety of cycling routes. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, including the nearby Loire River and the vineyards of Sancerre. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the quiet countryside roads and exploring the charming villages in the region. Additionally, Saint-Satur is home to the famous climb up to Château de Sancerre, offering a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top. With its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Saint-Satur is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists.
JalognesVillage
Jalognes, a hidden gem with peaceful gravel roads surrounded by beautiful fields and forests.
VeauguesVillage
Veaugues, offering scenic off-road paths and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
ChavignolHamlet
Chavignol, famous for its world-renowned goat cheese and charming traditional architecture.
Panorama du RempartViewpoint
Panorama du Rempart offers panoramic views of the Sancerre region, visible from the gravel trails.
Finish: Saint-Satur Village center
Saint-Satur: Explore the vineyards and climb to Château de Sancerre

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