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Azay-le-Brûlé to Sainte-Néomaye Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Azay-le-Brule

An adventurous gravel route leading to the charming village of Sainte-Néomaye.

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This gravel cycling route takes you from Azay-le-Brûlé to the picturesque village of Sainte-Néomaye. Along the way, you'll pass through beautiful countryside and enjoy stunning views. The route includes a total ascent of 511 meters over a distance of 60 kilometers. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs with some gravel riding experience.

gravel
60 km
511 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Azay-le-Brûlé Village center
Azay-le-Brûlé: Serene cycling in the countryside of Azay-le-Brûlé
Azay-le-Brûlé is a peaceful locality located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Azay-le-Brûlé offers a tranquil setting and scenic routes suitable for both road and gravel biking. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes, with quiet country roads meandering through fields, forests, and quaint villages. Nearby, cyclists can take on the challenge of climbing Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb celebrated for its demanding gradients and strong winds. Overall, Azay-le-Brûlé is a fantastic destination for avid cyclists looking to enjoy the French countryside and take on some memorable climbs.
Sainte-NéomayeVillage
Sainte-Néomaye is a charming village known for its traditional stone houses and beautiful surroundings. Take a moment to explore the local architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
FressinesVillage
Fressines is a historic village with a medieval castle and preserved old town. Marvel at the ancient architecture and stroll through the narrow streets.
Donjon du château de NiortCastle
The Donjon du château de Niort is a prominent landmark in the city of Niort. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and gives insight into the region's history.
Château du Coudray-SalbartCastle
Château du Coudray-Salbart is a medieval fortress nestled in a scenic location. Explore the impressive architecture and imagine the stories that took place within these walls.
Château de CherveuxCastle
Château de Cherveux is a well-preserved castle overlooking the river. Learn about its rich history and enjoy the serenity of the surrounding park.
Finish: Azay-le-Brûlé Village center
Azay-le-Brûlé: Serene cycling in the countryside of Azay-le-Brûlé

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