Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Chateauneuf-sur-Charente
An adventurous gravel route across Charente
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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes of Charente. This 51-kilometer route offers an exhilarating cycling experience with a moderate ascent of 172 meters. Explore small villages, vineyards, and scenic countryside as you navigate the gravel paths. Don't miss the highlight 'Jarnac', where you can discover historic landmarks such as the Jarnac Castle. Overall, this route combines off-road excitement with cultural heritage, making it an ideal choice for gravel enthusiasts seeking a unique and memorable cycling experience.
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51 km
172 m
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Start: Châteauneuf-sur-Charente Village centerChâteauneuf-sur-Charente: Scenic cycling along the Charente River and indulging in Cognac tasting.
Châteauneuf-sur-Charente, located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, is known for its scenic cycling routes along the Charente River. The locality offers a mix of flat stretches and gentle hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you can enjoy views of vineyards, orchards, and charming villages. Châteauneuf-sur-Charente is also close to the famous Cognac region, where you can visit distilleries and sample local spirits. With its scenic routes and proximity to a renowned wine region, Châteauneuf-sur-Charente ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling-friendliness.8 km
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BoutevilleVillageVisit Bouteville and explore its well-preserved medieval castle, offering panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards.
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9 km
Heurte Bise134 mPeakExperience the scenic beauty of Heurte Bise, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and olive groves.
20 km
20 km
Gensac-la-PallueVillagePass through Gensac-la-Pallue and admire its vine-covered hills and charming traditional houses.
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33 km
JarnacVillageExplore Jarnac, a town with a rich history and architectural charm, known for the Jarnac Castle.
46 km
46 km
Angeac-CharenteVillageTake a break at Angeac-Charente and discover its prehistoric treasures, including dinosaur fossil finds.
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51 km
Finish: Châteauneuf-sur-Charente Village centerChâteauneuf-sur-Charente: Scenic cycling along the Charente River and indulging in Cognac tasting.
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