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Gravel Adventure to Château d'Échoisy


A gravel cycling route starting from Brie

Embark on an off-road gravel adventure to the majestic Château d'Échoisy

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Discover the beauty of the Poitou-Charentes region with this 68-kilometer gravel cycling route. Explore the rugged terrain and navigate through scenic landscapes, culminating in an unforgettable visit to the enchanting Château d'Échoisy. With an ascent of 509 meters, this moderate difficulty route is recommended for cyclists seeking an off-road adventure.

gravel
68 km
509 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brie Village center
Brie: Discover the tranquility and scenic beauty of Brie.
Brie, located in Poitou-Charentes, France, is a charming locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers picturesque countryside scenery and rolling hills, creating a perfect setting for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can visit the Château de la Roche-Courbon, a famous spot in the area. Brie is also home to Montagne des Beauforts, a well-known climb among local cyclists. With its tranquil roads and cycling-friendly environment, Brie is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful and scenic cycling experience.
TourriersVillage
Explore Tourriers, a charming village steeped in history. Marvel at its beautiful church and immerse yourself in the traditional French ambiance of this delightful destination.
Château d'ÉchoisyCastle
Set your sights on the impressive Château d'Échoisy, a grand castle nestled in the heart of the Poitou-Charentes region. Admire its exquisite architecture and learn about its fascinating past.
MoutonneauVillage
Ride through Moutonneau, a picturesque village surrounded by nature. Enjoy the tranquility of its surroundings and take in the fresh air as you cycle through this idyllic location.
Saint-AngeauVillage
Discover the charm of Saint-Angeau, a small village with a rich history. Admire its beautiful riverside setting and traditional architecture as you pedal through its peaceful streets.
Finish: Brie Village center
Brie: Discover the tranquility and scenic beauty of Brie.

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