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The Charming Village Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Confolens

Explore the picturesque villages near Confolens

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Embark on this road cycling route to discover the charming villages surrounding Confolens. With a shorter distance of 45 km and ascent of 468 meters, it is a more accessible option for cyclists of all levels. The route takes you through Exideuil-sur-Vienne and La Péruse, where you can wander through the idyllic streets and soak in the local atmosphere. Don't forget to visit Chantrezac, known for its stunning countryside views, and Ansac-sur-Vienne, home to historic landmarks and cultural sites.

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45 km
468 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Confolens Village center
Confolens: Leisurely Rides in Historic Confolens
Confolens is a town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Confolens offers mostly flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides and beginner cyclists. The town itself has a charming historic center and is known for its beautiful local festivals, such as the Festival de Confolens, which attracts visitors from all over. While Confolens may not have any significant cycling-specific attractions, it is situated near several scenic rural routes that provide opportunities for pleasant rides through the French countryside. Overall, Confolens is a good option for cyclists looking for a relaxed and enjoyable cycling experience in a peaceful town surrounded by natural beauty.
ConfolensVillage
Start your journey in Confolens, a town filled with architectural gems and a rich history.
Exideuil-sur-VienneVillage
Explore Exideuil-sur-Vienne and admire its beautifully preserved medieval castle.
La PéruseVillage
Make a stop in La Péruse, a characterful village with charming traditional houses.
ChantrezacHamlet
Chantrezac offers picturesque countryside views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Ansac-sur-VienneVillage
Visit Ansac-sur-Vienne and discover its historic landmarks, including the Church of Saint-Martin.
Finish: Confolens Village center
Confolens: Leisurely Rides in Historic Confolens

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