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Cycle through Cozes' enchanting countryside and discover historic gems along the way.
Cycling routes from Cozes
Cozes, located in Poitou-Charentes, France, is a quiet and charming locality perfect for cycling adventures. The region offers diverse routes catering to all skill levels, ranging from flat coastal paths to hilly countryside roads. Cyclists can indulge in the beauty of the French countryside, passing through scenic villages and vineyards along the way. A notable cycling spot nearby is Fort Louvois, a historic fortress that stands at the entrance of the Bassin de Marennes. With its serene atmosphere and varied landscapes, Cozes is a great destination for cyclists of all abilities.
The Grézac Loop
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Ride through the picturesque town of Grézac
This route takes you on a scenic ride through the beautiful Poitou-Charentes region. Starting near Cozes, you'll pass through the charming village of Grézac, with its traditional stone houses and picturesque streets. From there, you'll continue on to Corme-Royal and Saint-Savinien, where you can take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The route also passes through Annepont and Les Gonds, with their charming rural landscapes and quaint villages. With a total distance of 107 kilometers and an ascent of 401 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs.
The Belvédère Challenge
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Conquer the Belvédère and enjoy breathtaking views
Take on the challenge of the Belvédère Circuit, starting near Cozes. This 112-kilometer route includes the ascent of Belvédère, a legendary climb known for its breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages like La Chapelle-des-Pots and Saint-Laurent-de-Cognac, with their charming rural landscapes and historic architecture. The route also takes you through Avy and Saint-Germain-du-Seudre, where you can experience the tranquil beauty of the Poitou-Charentes region. With an ascent of 530 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride.
The Thaims Loop
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Discover the scenic beauty of Thaims
Explore the scenic beauty of Thaims with this cycling route starting near Cozes. This 75-kilometer loop takes you through picturesque villages and beautiful countryside, offering sweeping views of the rolling hills. Highlights include Thaims, a tranquil village surrounded by lush green landscapes, and Jazennes, known for its charming. With an ascent of 313 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs.
The Gravel Adventure
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Experience the untamed beauty of Poitou-Charentes on this thrilling gravel cycling route
Embark on a scenic journey through the heart of Poitou-Charentes, exploring charming villages, rolling countryside, and stunning viewpoints along the way. This gravel adventure offers a mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Cycle through charming villages and stunning landscapes of Charente-Maritime
Embark on a cycling adventure through the charming villages and stunning landscapes of Charente-Maritime with this gravel route starting near Cozes. Covering a distance of 95 kilometers, this round-trip is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Enjoy the breathtaking views as you explore the scenic countryside, passing by picturesque towns and natural wonders. Marvel at the beauty of Meursac and soak in its charming atmosphere. Discover the magnificent Château de Nieul-lès-Saintes nestled amidst the rolling hills. Taillebourg offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past with its well-preserved architecture. As you reach Saintes, embrace the vibrant city life and explore its historic attractions. Pass through Saint-Simon-de-Pellouaille, known for its peaceful surroundings and rural character. Cozes, the starting point and endpoint, is a charming town with its own unique charm. Experience the captivating beauty of Charente-Maritime on this unforgettable cycling journey.
Discovering Gironde
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Uncover the hidden treasures of Gironde
This gravel cycling adventure takes you on a journey through the hidden gems of Gironde, starting near Cozes. The 54-kilometer round-trip route combines scenic landscapes with historic sites, offering a unique and rewarding experience. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for avid gravel cyclists who are eager to explore the region's diverse terrain. Highlights along the way include the majestic Château de Beaulon, which is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and offers a glimpse into the area's rich history. Stop at Panorama for stunning views of the rolling hills and charming villages. Don't miss the chance to visit Mortagne-sur-Gironde, a picturesque village with its old winding streets and breathtaking views of the estuary. Embark on this cycling adventure for an unforgettable journey through the hidden treasures of Gironde.
Charente-Maritime Adventure
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Roll through picturesque countryside and quaint villages
This route takes you through the charming countryside of Charente-Maritime, known for its rolling hills and quaint villages. Beginning near Cozes, the route is a 143-kilometer round-trip that offers a taste of the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. As you pedal through the idyllic landscape, you will encounter highlights such as the medieval village of Saint-André-de-Lidon and the panoramic views from Jazennes. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historic town of Belluire and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Agudelle. Whether you're a cycling enthusiast or simply looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of Charente-Maritime, this route has something for everyone.
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Experience the scenic beauty of Charente-Maritime
This road cycling route offers a delightful journey through the scenic landscapes of Charente-Maritime, starting near Cozes. Covering a distance of 47 kilometers, this round-trip route is perfect for cycling enthusiasts who want to experience the region's natural beauty. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for amateur cyclists with some training. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside, take a moment to explore the charming village of Virollet and its traditional architecture. Stop in Saint-Germain-du-Seudre, known for its well-preserved heritage and tranquil atmosphere. The highlight of this route is the village of Épargnes, with its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings. Immerse yourself in the scenic delights of Charente-Maritime on this unforgettable cycling adventure.
Gironde Gravel Experience
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Embark on an off-road adventure in Gironde
This off-road gravel route provides an exciting adventure through the scenic landscapes of Gironde. Starting near Cozes, the 52-kilometer round-trip is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for some challenging terrains. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a picturesque journey through the region's diverse terrain. Highlights along the way include the panoramic views from Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde and the stunning beauty of Mortagne-sur-Gironde. As you explore the gravel paths and winding trails, you'll have the opportunity to discover hidden gems like the Belvédère viewpoint. For those seeking a thrilling off-road experience in the heart of Gironde, this route will not disappoint.
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Experience the breathtaking views of the estuary
Embark on a cycling adventure along the Estuaire Circuit, starting near Cozes. This route offers stunning views of the estuary as you cycle through picturesque towns and villages. Highlights include Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, known for its sandy beaches and charming promenade, and Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, with its beautiful coastal scenery. The route also takes you through La Tremblade, where you can soak in the lively atmosphere of this bustling seaside town. With a distance of 117 kilometers and an ascent of 327 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs.
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