Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Angouleme
Venture off-road on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure, discovering hidden gems near Angoulême.
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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling with the Gravel Adventure route starting near Angoulême. Covering a distance of 54 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 528 meters, this route takes you through scenic gravel paths and hidden gems of the region. Suitable for gravel bikes, it offers a mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking natural beauty. Highlights along the way include the historic city of Angoulême, Linars, Saint-Amant-de-Nouère, the charming Logis du Portal, and Gond-Pontouvre. Get ready for a unique and immersive cycling experience that showcases the rugged beauty of Poitou-Charentes in a whole new way.
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54 km
528 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Angoulême City centerAngoulême: An adrenaline-filled cycling adventure in medieval Angoulême.
Angoulême is located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France and is renowned for its hilly terrain, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists looking for a challenge. The town itself is a picturesque medieval city with narrow streets, offering a unique cycling experience. Nearby, you can find the famous Circuit des remparts, a vintage car race that attracts cyclists from all over the country. With its challenging climbs and beautiful scenery, Angoulême is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a thrilling ride.0 km
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AngoulêmeTownStart your gravel adventure in the historic city of Angoulême and explore its medieval architecture and vibrant art scene.
7 km
7 km
LinarsVillageCycle through the quaint village of Linars, surrounded by peaceful countryside views and quaint farmhouses.
23 km
23 km
Saint-Amant-de-NouèreVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Saint-Amant-de-Nouère, known for its well-preserved heritage and charming rural landscapes.
37 km
37 km
Logis du PortalCastlePass by the enchanting Logis du Portal, a historic manor brimming with authenticity and stories of the region's past.
51 km
51 km
Gond-PontouvreVillageVisit Gond-Pontouvre and experience its blend of rural charm, beautiful riverside views, and friendly local atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Angoulême City centerAngoulême: An adrenaline-filled cycling adventure in medieval Angoulême.