The Uncharted Path

A gravel cycling route starting from Pouzauges

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Embark on a journey off the beaten track, exploring hidden historical gems

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Map miniature of "The Uncharted Path" cycling inspiration in Pays de la Loire, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Pays de la Loire region with The Uncharted Path, a 50-km gravel route starting near Pouzauges. This route unveils hidden historical gems and showcases the region's natural splendor. Begin your adventure by exploring the charming town of Pouzauges, with its picturesque streets and fascinating history. As you venture further, discover the remarkable La Meilleraie-Tillay, a sleepy village with hidden treasures waiting to be explored. Delight in the enchanting Manoir de Ponsay, an exquisite manor that reveals the elegance of the past. Make a stop at Saint-Prouant, a village steeped in history and known for its charming countryside. Conclude your journey with a visit to the majestic Château de Pouzauges and experience the grandeur of this remarkable landmark.

gravel

50 km

550 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Pouzauges Village center

Pouzauges: Discover the scenic beauty of Pouzauges on two wheels

Located in the Pays de la Loire region of France, Pouzauges provides excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of scenic routes and charming villages, allowing cyclists to explore the beauty of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy meandering along peaceful country roads, indulging in picturesque views and historic landmarks. For those seeking a more challenging ride, nearby climbs like Montaigu present an opportunity to spice up their cycling experience. With its diverse cycling routes and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Pouzauges is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to discover the wonders of the region.

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PouzaugesVillage

Pouzauges is a hidden gem offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and stunning landscapes. Explore its medieval streets and admire the unique architectural features.

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La Meilleraie-TillayVillage

La Meilleraie-Tillay is a peaceful village tucked away in the countryside, showcasing charming stone houses and beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this hidden gem.

25 km

Manoir de PonsayCastle

Manoir de Ponsay is a captivating manor that exemplifies the elegance of the region's past. Step inside and be transported to a bygone era with its exquisite interiors.

37 km

Saint-ProuantVillage

Saint-Prouant is a historical village with roots dating back to ancient times. Take a journey through its rustic streets and explore the remnants of its fascinating history.

49 km

Bois de la Folie276 mPeak

Bois de la Folie is a tranquil forest that invites you to reconnect with nature. Take a leisurely walk and explore the abundant flora and fauna that thrive in this wooded paradise.

50 km

Château de PouzaugesCastle

Château de Pouzauges is a magnificent castle that stands as a symbol of the region's heritage. Walk through its majestic halls and experience the grandeur of this remarkable landmark.