Road Route: Jaunay-Marigny to Château d'Avanton
A road cycling route starting from Avanton
Scenic road route with a touch of history
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This road route takes you on a scenic journey from Jaunay-Marigny to Château d'Avanton. With a total distance of 39 kilometers and an ascent of 285 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels. The route offers picturesque views of the Poitou-Charentes countryside and passes through the historic town of Chasseneuil-du-Poitou. Cycling along this route allows you to enjoy the beauty of the region while getting a glimpse into its rich history.
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Start: Avanton Village centerAvanton: Cycling Paradise in the Poitou-Charentes Region
Avanton is a small town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Avanton offers a scenic countryside setting and a network of quiet roads that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its rolling hills and vineyards, providing cyclists with beautiful vistas along their rides. Nearby, you can find the famous climbs of Mont Ventoux and Col du Tourmalet, which attract professional cyclists and biking enthusiasts from all over the world. Avanton also offers various cycling routes and trails catering to different skill levels, making it a great destination for both amateur and experienced cyclists.13 km
13 km
Jaunay-MarignyVillageJaunay-Marigny: Visit the 12th-century Church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste and take a walk in its beautifully maintained medieval streets.
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21 km
Saint-CyrVillageSaint-Cyr: Admire the charming village square and grab a coffee at one of its cozy cafes.
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32 km
Chasseneuil-du-PoitouVillageChasseneuil-du-Poitou: Explore the historic center with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and visit the Romanesque Church of Saint-Laurent.
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38 km
Château d'AvantonCastleChâteau d'Avanton: While not particularly noteworthy, you can appreciate the historical significance of this castle as you pass by.
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39 km
Finish: Avanton Village centerAvanton: Cycling Paradise in the Poitou-Charentes Region
Cycling routes from Avanton:
Road Route: Jaunay-Marigny to Château d'Avanton Road Route: Avanton to Bignoux Discover the Countryside of Avanton Gravel Loop from Avanton Challenging Road Ride to Martaizé Road Route: Avanton to Neuville-de-Poitou Scenic Road Ride through Chouppes Road Route: Avanton to Vendeuvre-du-Poitou Gravel Route: Through Chiré-en-Montreuil and Thénezay Gravel Adventure through Vouneuil-sur-Vienne