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Jarnac and Montils Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Chaniers
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Jarnac while discovering the hidden treasures of Montils
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Uncover the history and beauty of the region as you journey through Jarnac and Montils. This 92 km road route with an ascent of 448 meters provides a moderate to challenging ride suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Explore the enchanting vineyards and discover the secrets behind the production of the famous Cognac. Indulge in the flavors of the region and immerse yourself in its unique cultural heritage.
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448 m
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Start: Courcoury Village centerChaniers: Embark on a scenic ride through vineyards and villages along the Route des Châteaux in Chaniers
Chaniers is a small town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. It is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and rolling hills, offering cyclists a scenic landscape to explore. The roads in the area are well-maintained, making it a suitable destination for road cycling. However, gravel cyclists will find limited options in terms of dedicated paths or trails. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Route des Châteaux, which passes through charming villages and vineyards. Cyclists visiting Chaniers can look forward to picturesque rides and wine tasting experiences.14 km
14 km
Saint-Bris-des-BoisVillageDiscover Saint-Bris-des-Bois, a small village famous for its Romanesque church and beautiful countryside views.
27 km
27 km
MesnacVillageStop by Mesnac, a picturesque village offering peaceful surroundings and an opportunity to admire the architecture of its traditional houses.
49 km
49 km
JarnacVillageJarnac, famous for being the birthplace of François Mitterrand, lures visitors with its scenic riverfront and preserved medieval buildings.
69 km
69 km
GimeuxVillageGimeux, a charming village overlooking the Charente River, offers stunning panoramic views and the opportunity for memorable photos.
81 km
81 km
MontilsVillageDon't miss Montils, a village renowned for its vineyards and terroir. Take a moment to taste the local wines and indulge your senses.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Courcoury Village centerChaniers: Embark on a scenic ride through vineyards and villages along the Route des Châteaux in Chaniers
Cycling routes from Chaniers:
Discovering the Charente River Valley Gravel Adventure to Bourg-Charente Charming Villages and Countryside Wonders The Bougneau Loop The Grand Tour of Gémozac Jarnac and Montils Exploration A Ride Through the Charente Countryside Off-Roading Adventure through Rural Chaniers Gravel Adventure in the Charente Countryside Chapelle-des-Pots and Abbaye de Fontdouce Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Fontcouverte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/fontcouverte-5.webp)
![Image of Saintes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/saintes-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/saint-georges-des-coteaux-5.webp)
![Image of Pons](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/pons-4.webp)
![Image of Cherves-Richemont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/cherves-richemont-5.webp)
![Image of Cognac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/cognac-4.webp)
![Image of Gémozac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/gemozac-4.webp)
![Image of Châteaubernard](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/chateaubernard-5.webp)