The Castles Route
A road cycling route starting from La Chataigneraie
Cycling through the picturesque countryside and historical landmarks near La Châtaigneraie
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The Castles Route offers a scenic cycling experience through the picturesque countryside near La Châtaigneraie in Pays de la Loire, France. This route takes you on a journey through charming villages, passing historical landmarks, including the Château du Coudray-Salbart, a medieval castle listed as a historic monument. The route also highlights the natural beauty of the area, passing through L'Absie and Niort, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level and a sense of epicness, the Castles Route is perfect for cyclists looking for a combination of cultural and natural attractions.
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117 km
1030 m
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Start: La Châtaigneraie Village centerLa Châtaigneraie: Cycling Delight in the Enchanting Oberpfalz Countryside
Konradsreuth, located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its versatile routes and breathtaking vistas. Cyclists can enjoy the well-paved roads that crisscross through the enchanting countryside, offering both scenic pleasure rides and adrenaline-pumping challenges. While Konradsreuth may not be known for specific famous climbs, the region provides numerous opportunities for excellent hill training. With its stunning landscapes and diverse cycling experiences, Konradsreuth is sure to captivate cyclists of all levels.15 km
15 km
L'AbsieVillageVisit L'Absie, a medieval town known for its stunning abbey ruins and charming old streets with picturesque houses.
23 km
23 km
Le BeugnonVillagePass through Le Beugnon, a small village with a peaceful ambiance and beautiful countryside scenery.
31 km
31 km
PamplieVillageDiscover Pamplie, a charming village known for its agricultural heritage, including the production of traditional butter.
50 km
50 km
Château du Coudray-SalbartCastleTake a short detour to Château du Coudray-Salbart, a well-preserved medieval castle with a fascinating history and stunning views of the surrounding area.
62 km
62 km
NiortTownExplore Niort, a vibrant city with a rich historical heritage, known for its picturesque old town and its beautiful river, the Sèvre Niortaise.
76 km
76 km
BenetVillagePass through Benet, a charming village situated along the Marais Poitevin, offering impressive views of the marshlands and tranquil ambiance.
91 km
91 km
Saint-Hilaire-des-LogesVillageVisit Saint-Hilaire-des-Loges, a peaceful village surrounded by fields of sunflowers and tranquil countryside.
111 km
111 km
Saint-Maurice-des-NouesVillageExperience the charm of Saint-Maurice-des-Noues, a typical Vendée village with traditional architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
117 km
117 km
Finish: La Châtaigneraie Village centerLa Châtaigneraie: Cycling Delight in the Enchanting Oberpfalz Countryside
Cycling routes from La Chataigneraie:
The Western Loop Gravel Cycling Tour from La Châtaigneraie Scenic Road Cycling Tour from La Châtaigneraie Scenic Road Cycling Tour near La Châtaigneraie Gravel Cycling Adventure near La Châtaigneraie Les Boucles de la Châtaigne The Hill Challenge Road Cycling Tour near La Châtaigneraie The Castles Route Valley Tour
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