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Bressuire Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bressuire
Explore the charming countryside near Bressuire
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The Bressuire Loop takes you through the picturesque landscapes surrounding the town of Bressuire in Poitou-Charentes, France. With a total distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 409 meters, this road cycling route is suitable for intermediate level cyclists. The route showcases several highlights along the way, including La Chapelle-Gaudin, Saint-Jean-de-Thouars, Cirque de Missé, Boussais, and the stunning Château de Bressuire. Prepare to be amazed by the serene beauty of the region as you pedal along the roads.
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79 km
409 m
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Route profile
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Start: Bressuire City centerBressuire: Exploring the scenic backroads of Bressuire
Bressuire is a small locality in Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers some scenic backroads and rolling hills. The roads are generally in good condition with moderate traffic, making it suitable for road cycling. However, there are no notable cycling spots or famous climbs in the immediate vicinity. Overall, Bressuire is a decent option for road cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the countryside.16 km
16 km
La Chapelle-GaudinVillageVisit the charming village of La Chapelle-Gaudin and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
Saint-Jean-de-ThouarsVillageDiscover the historical town of Saint-Jean-de-Thouars with its rich heritage and beautiful architecture.
33 km
33 km
Cirque de MisséViewpointTake a break at the Cirque de Missé, a natural amphitheater known for its geological formations.
52 km
52 km
BoussaisVillageMarvel at the medieval charm of the village of Boussais, featuring ancient buildings and narrow streets.
79 km
79 km
Château de BressuireCastle RuinsMake sure to visit the impressive Château de Bressuire, a fortress that dates back to the 11th century.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Bressuire City centerBressuire: Exploring the scenic backroads of Bressuire
Cycling routes from Bressuire:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Courlay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/courlay-5.webp)
![Image of La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/la-chapelle-saint-laurent-5.webp)
![Image of Nueil-les-Aubiers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/nueil-les-aubiers-5.webp)
![Image of Cerizay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/cerizay-5.webp)
![Image of La Forêt-sur-Sèvre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/la-foret-sur-sevre-4.webp)
![Image of Moncoutant](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/moncoutant-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Mesmin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/saint-mesmin-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Varent](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/saint-varent-5.webp)
![Image of Mauzé-Thouarsais](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/mauze-thouarsais-5.webp)