Dolus-d'Oléron to Marennes-Plage Loop

A road cycling route starting from Dolus-d'Oleron

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Explore the beautiful coastline from Dolus-d'Oléron to Marennes-Plage

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This scenic round-trip cycling route takes you along the stunning coastline of Dolus-d'Oléron in Poitou-Charentes, France. Starting from Dolus-d'Oléron, you'll ride through picturesque villages and enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The route has a mix of flat and hilly sections, with a total ascent of 163 meters over a distance of 76 kilometers. With a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. It offers a great combination of challenging terrain and beautiful scenery. The epicness rating for this route is 3 out of 5, as it includes some scenic highlights and a moderate level of challenge. The highlights of this route include Marennes-Plage at 15 kilometers, where you can take a break and enjoy the sandy beaches. Ronce-les-Bains, at the 50-kilometer mark, offers charming coastal views and a chance to relax in a seaside café. At Le Grand-Village-Plage, located at 68 kilometers, you can explore the beach and take in the natural beauty of the area. Overall, this route provides a fantastic way to experience the natural beauty and coastal charm of Dolus-d'Oléron and its surroundings.

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76 km

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Start: Dolus-d'Oléron Village center

Dolus-d'Oléron: Coastal cycling paradise in Dolus-d'Oléron

Dolus-d'Oléron is a charming town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, offering a delightful setting for road and gravel cyclists. The town is situated on the Île d'Oléron, the largest French island on the Atlantic coast, and boasts beautiful coastal landscapes and stunning beaches. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the picturesque coastline, exploring the island's charming villages, and indulging in fresh seafood from local markets. While Dolus-d'Oléron may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it provides a perfect location for a relaxing cycling holiday surrounded by natural beauty.