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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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39 km
285 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Avanton Village center
Avanton: 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.
Jaunay-MarignyVillage
Jaunay-Marigny: Visit the 12th-century Church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste and take a walk in its beautifully maintained medieval streets.
Saint-CyrVillage
Saint-Cyr: Admire the charming village square and grab a coffee at one of its cozy cafes.
Chasseneuil-du-PoitouVillage
Chasseneuil-du-Poitou: Explore the historic center with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and visit the Romanesque Church of Saint-Laurent.
Château d'AvantonCastle
Château d'Avanton: While not particularly noteworthy, you can appreciate the historical significance of this castle as you pass by.
Finish: Avanton Village center
Avanton: Cycling Paradise in the Poitou-Charentes Region

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