Manoir de Ponsay Experience
A gravel cycling route starting from Chantonnay
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Manoir de Ponsay from Chantonnay
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Chantonnay, taking you through beautiful landscapes and memorable highlights. Journey through the idyllic countryside as you ride towards Saint-Prouant, a charming village filled with history and character. Ascend to Mont Mercure and be greeted with breathtaking panoramic views. Make a stop at Puy Lose, a hidden gem offering stunning natural beauty. Finally, reach Manoir de Ponsay and immerse yourself in its fascinating history. Conclude your journey back in Chantonnay, with memories to cherish forever.
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72 km
725 m
Tough
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Start: Chantonnay Village centerChantonnay: Cycling paradise in the heart of Pays de la Loire
Chantonnay, located in the Pays de la Loire region of France, is a charming locality boasting beautiful countryside landscapes and well-maintained cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, immersing themselves in the peace and tranquility offered by the region. Chantonnay is known for its iconic Rochereau climb, challenging cyclists with its steep gradients and rewarding views from the top. The locality also hosts various cycling events and races, attracting cycling enthusiasts from near and far. Overall, Chantonnay offers a delightful cycling experience with its stunning scenery and passionate cycling community.13 km
13 km
Saint-ProuantVillageStop by Saint-Prouant and soak in the charm of this picturesque village, known for its historic church and vibrant ambiance
23 km
23 km
Mont Mercure290 mPeak ViewpointWitness the breathtaking panoramic views from Mont Mercure, a highlight not to be missed
25 km
25 km
La FlocellièreVillageExperience the enchanting beauty of La Flocellière, home to historical buildings and serene surroundings
44 km
44 km
Puy Lose271 mPeakDiscover the enchanting natural beauty of Puy Lose, where you can enjoy stunning views and peaceful surroundings
69 km
69 km
Manoir de PonsayCastleVisit Manoir de Ponsay and immerse yourself in its intriguing history and architectural design
72 km
72 km
Finish: Chantonnay Village centerChantonnay: Cycling paradise in the heart of Pays de la Loire