Gourgé Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Chatillon-sur-Thouet

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Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes surrounding Gourgé.

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This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path, exploring the natural beauty and tranquility of the Poitou-Charentes region. With a moderate difficulty level and less elevation gain compared to road routes, it offers a unique cycling experience for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route lies in the rugged terrains and untouched nature along the way. Highlights include Viennay, a charming village with traditional architecture; Maisontiers, known for its scenic countryside and peaceful atmosphere; and Gourgé, a picturesque town surrounded by rolling hills and forests.

gravel

43 km

240 m

Chill

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Start: Châtillon-sur-Thouet Village center

Châtillon-sur-Thouet: Relaxed rural cycling in the Poitou-Charentes region.

Châtillon-sur-Thouet, located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, offers cyclists a mix of flat and rolling terrain amidst charming rural scenery. The locality is known for its quiet country roads, riverside routes, and historic buildings, creating a peaceful cycling environment. While Châtillon-sur-Thouet does not have any famous cycling spots or iconic climbs nearby, it offers a relaxed and enjoyable cycling experience for recreational riders. The region's tranquil countryside and its proximity to the Loire Valley make it an appealing destination for both cyclists and tourists. Overall, Châtillon-sur-Thouet provides a pleasant cycling experience in a picturesque rural setting.

4 km

ViennayVillage

Explore the charming streets and traditional houses in Viennay.

15 km

MaisontiersVillage

Enjoy the serene countryside and green landscapes surrounding Maisontiers.