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Picturesque cycling and historical charm in Civray


Cycling routes from Civray

Civray, located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, offers cyclists a mix of picturesque countryside and interesting historical sites. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills, rivers, and sprawling vineyards, making it a delightful destination for road and gravel cyclists alike. History enthusiasts can explore the intriguing Romanesque architecture of the Église Saint-Nicolas or visit the nearby charming village of Verteuil-sur-Charente. Cyclists can also enjoy leisurely rides along the Vienne River or venture into the peaceful forests of the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park. Civray provides an enjoyable blend of cycling and cultural experiences.

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through Château-Garnier and Pressac

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125 km
914 m
Savage

Challenge yourself on a demanding road cycling adventure through the towns of Château-Garnier and Pressac. With a distance of 125 km and an ascent of 914 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Experience the rolling hills and scenic countryside as you pedal through picturesque landscapes. Château-Garnier offers the allure of a historic castle, while Pressac showcases a charming village atmosphere. Other highlights along the route include Bouresse, Persac, Adriers, Mouterre-sur-Blourde, and Genouillé, each providing their own unique attractions and points of interest.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through Chatain and Verteuil-sur-Charente

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77 km
710 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of the countryside on a scenic road cycling adventure through the towns of Chatain and Verteuil-sur-Charente. This 77 km route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 710 m. Pedal through picturesque landscapes and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Chatain awaits with its charming streets and historic buildings, while Verteuil-sur-Charente offers stunning river views and a magnificent castle. The route also takes you through Saint-Gourson and Saint-Saviol, adding to the variety and charm of this cycling experience.


Discover the enchantment of Verteuil-sur-Charente

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65 km
403 m
Tough

Embark on an enchanting cycling journey from Civray to Verteuil-sur-Charente. This road cycling route covers a distance of 65 kilometers, with a total ascent of 403 meters. Well-trained amateurs will find this route moderately challenging. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning landscapes and charming villages.


Discover the serenity of Surin, Nanteuil-en-Vallée, Taizé-Aizie, and Nieuillet

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55 km
486 m
Tough

This road route near Civray takes you on a journey to some of the most serene locations in Poitou-Charentes. With a moderate difficulty level, it is perfect for experienced riders seeking both tranquility and scenic beauty. Brace yourself for a memorable cycling experience amidst picturesque landscapes and charming villages.


Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey through Savigné and Pleuville

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79 km
554 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of an adventurous road cycling journey through the towns of Savigné and Pleuville. Covering a distance of 79 km with an ascent of 554 m, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. Take in the stunning countryside views and pedal through quaint rural landscapes. The highlight of this route is the charming town of Savigné, known for its historic church and picturesque center. Pleuville offers a tranquil environment and scenic countryside. Overall, this route provides a fulfilling and enjoyable cycling experience with an adventurous touch.


Experience the charm of Blanzay and Sommières-du-Clain on this road cycling route

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40 km
123 m
Chill

Explore the picturesque towns of Blanzay and Sommières-du-Clain on this scenic road cycling route. With a total distance of 40 km and an ascent of 123 m, this is an ideal route for a shorter ride. Enjoy the rolling countryside and take in the beautiful views along the way. The highlight of this route is the historic town of Blanzay, known for its medieval castle and charming streets. Sommières-du-Clain offers delightful riverside scenery and a peaceful atmosphere. Overall, this route provides a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience.


Embark on a picturesque journey through Brux, Couhé, Voulon, La Ferrière-Airoux, Château-Garnier, and Savigné

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81 km
323 m
Tough

Prepare yourself for an exciting road cycling adventure through some of the most scenic spots near Civray. This route provides a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural wonders. While moderately challenging, it promises a rewarding experience for experienced riders seeking an immersive exploration of Poitou-Charentes.


Explore the charming village of Blanzay

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66 km
282 m
Tough

This route takes you from Civray to the picturesque village of Blanzay. Along the way, you'll enjoy scenic countryside views and a moderate ascent of 282 meters. The total distance of the route is 66 kilometers. It is a road cycling route suitable for well-trained amateurs. With its beautiful highlights and moderate difficulty, this route offers a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience.


Experience the beauty of Availles-Limouzine

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130 km
938 m
Tough

Discover the natural beauty and historical sights on the Civray to Availles-Limouzine route. This road cycling route spans 130 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 938 meters. The route is suitable for experienced amateurs. Throughout the journey, you'll be rewarded with picturesque landscapes and cultural treasures.


Cycle through picturesque countryside to Genouillé

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62 km
327 m
Chill

Enjoy a scenic cycling route from Civray to Genouillé. This road cycling route spans a distance of 62 kilometers and includes a moderate ascent of 327 meters. Well-trained amateurs will find this route enjoyable with its picturesque countryside views and charming villages along the way.


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