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The Châtillon-sur-Thouet Ride


A road cycling route starting from Airvault

Discover the beauty of Châtillon-sur-Thouet on this scenic road cycling route.

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Explore the picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the Châtillon-sur-Thouet Ride. With a distance of 66 kilometers and an ascent of 384 meters, this route offers a balanced mix of challenge and enjoyment. Start your journey in Airvault and cycle through the countryside, passing by Saurais and Châtillon-sur-Thouet. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the village of Louin, where you can take a break and admire the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced cyclist, this route promises stunning views and a chance to discover the hidden gems of Poitou-Charentes.

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66 km
384 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Airvault Village center
Airvault: Cycling through history and picturesque countryside
Airvault, situated in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, offers a mix of cycling opportunities suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its rich historical heritage, with ancient buildings and charming streets. Road cyclists can ride through the peaceful countryside, passing by picturesque villages and vineyards. Gravel cyclists can explore the trails that lead to scenic viewpoints and nature reserves. Famous cycling-related spots near Airvault include the River Thouet and the circuit Le Vigeant. Cyclists visiting Airvault will appreciate the combination of cultural exploration and scenic riding.
AirvaultVillage
Begin your cycling adventure in the charming town of Airvault.
SauraisVillage
Cycle through the peaceful village of Saurais.
Châtillon-sur-ThouetVillage
Admire the scenic beauty of Châtillon-sur-Thouet.
LouinVillage
Take a break in the tranquil village of Louin.
Finish: Airvault Village center
Airvault: Cycling through history and picturesque countryside

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Saint-Varent

Small town with limited cycling opportunities.

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Thouars

Exploring the scenic countryside of Poitou-Charentes.

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Sainte-Radegonde

Tranquil cycling amidst scenic countryside.

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Mauzé-Thouarsais

Tranquil cycling through picturesque countryside.

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Châtillon-sur-Thouet

Relaxed rural cycling in the Poitou-Charentes region.

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Parthenay

Cycling through history in Parthenay.

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Mirebeau

Enjoy leisurely rides through picturesque countryside in Mirebeau

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Le Tallud

Enjoy the tranquil rural roads of Le Tallud in Poitou-Charentes.

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Pompaire

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