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Exploring the Estuary
A road cycling route starting from Breuillet
Discover the beauty of the Gironde estuary on this road cycling route through Charente-Maritime.
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Gironde estuary on this 55-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 207 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Experience highlights such as the charming village of Mornac-sur-Seudre, the picturesque L'Éguille, and the historic village of Semussac. Take a break at the Estuaire viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the estuary. Explore the coastal town of Saint-Georges-de-Didonne and enjoy its sandy beaches and vibrant waterfront. This route combines natural beauty with cultural heritage, offering a diverse and scenic cycling experience.
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Start: Breuillet Village centerBreuillet: Picturesque cycling through vineyards and charming villages in the heart of France.
Breuillet is a charming town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will enjoy exploring the beautiful countryside and scenic routes around Breuillet. The area is characterized by vineyards, sunflower fields, and charming villages, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. The roads are generally well-maintained and offer a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, catering to cyclists of all levels. One popular nearby climb is the Col de la Taillat, offering beautiful views from the summit. Overall, Breuillet provides a wonderful setting for enjoyable and memorable cycling experiences.2 km
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Mornac-sur-SeudreVillageMornac-sur-Seudre is a charming village with picturesque streets and traditional architecture.
8 km
8 km
L'ÉguilleVillageL'Éguille offers a peaceful atmosphere with its quaint harbor and serene waterfront.
23 km
23 km
SemussacVillageSemussac is a charming village with historic buildings and a delightful town square.
38 km
38 km
EstuaireViewpointThe Estuaire viewpoint provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Gironde estuary.
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41 km
Saint-Georges-de-DidonneVillageSaint-Georges-de-Didonne is a popular coastal town known for its sandy beaches and lively waterfront.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Breuillet Village centerBreuillet: Picturesque cycling through vineyards and charming villages in the heart of France.
Cycling routes from Breuillet:
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