The Augé and Saint-Gelais Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Coulonges-sur-l'Autize
Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through Augé and Saint-Gelais
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This challenging gravel route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Augé and Saint-Gelais. With a total distance of 71 km and an ascent of 749m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Xaintray, a charming village with traditional houses and a historic church. Champdeniers, known for its medieval castle ruins, offers a unique glimpse into the region's past. Augé, with its beautiful landscape and narrow winding roads, provides a picturesque backdrop for the ride. The route also passes through Saint-Gelais, a small village with charming streets and historic buildings. Overall, this gravel adventure offers a challenging and rewarding experience through the scenic countryside.
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71 km
749 m
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Start: Coulonges-sur-l'Autize Village centerCoulonges-sur-l'Autize: Explore the Picturesque Countryside of Poitou-Charentes by Bike
Coulonges-sur-l'Autize is a delightful locality located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Coulonges-sur-l'Autize offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for riders of all abilities. While there are no famous cycling spots or renowned climbs in the immediate vicinity, the locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside and quaint villages, providing ample opportunities for scenic rides. Coulonges-sur-l'Autize is also well-connected to numerous other charming towns and attractions in the region, making it an excellent starting point for exploring the Poitou-Charentes area by bike.14 km
14 km
XaintrayVillageXaintray is a picturesque village with traditional houses and a historic church. Explore its charming streets and soak in the authentic French atmosphere.
21 km
21 km
ChampdeniersVillageChampdeniers is home to medieval castle ruins that offer a glimpse into the region's past. Take a break and learn about the rich history of this village.
32 km
32 km
AugéVillageAugé offers a stunning landscape dotted with narrow winding roads. Enjoy the beauty of this area as you ride through its picturesque countryside.
47 km
47 km
Saint-GelaisVillageSaint-Gelais is a small village with narrow streets and historic buildings. Take some time to explore its charming atmosphere and appreciate its architectural heritage.
71 km
71 km
Château Renaissance de Coulonges sur l'AutizeCastleChâteau Renaissance de Coulonges-sur-l'Autize is a magnificent castle that dates back to the 16th century. Visit this architectural gem and learn about its fascinating history.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Coulonges-sur-l'Autize Village centerCoulonges-sur-l'Autize: Explore the Picturesque Countryside of Poitou-Charentes by Bike
Cycling routes from Coulonges-sur-l'Autize:
Scenic Road Ride to Fontenay-le-Comte Echiré to Coulonges-sur-l'Autize Cycling Route The Saint-Marc-la-Lande Circular Gravel Route Benet to Fontenay-le-Comte Cycling Route The Autize Valley Circular Gravel Route The Benet and Maillezais Road Adventure Gravel Ride to Coulonges-sur-l'Autize Cycling through the Countryside The Augé and Saint-Gelais Gravel Adventure The Nieul-sur-l'Autise and Chaix Road Loop Cycling Route to Discover the Picturesque Countryside Gravel Route to Explore the Rural Beauty Gravel Route to Explore Historic Sites and Nature
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