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Exploring Esnandes and Les Petites Rivières by Gravel Bike
A gravel cycling route starting from Dompierre-sur-Mer
Discover the charming villages of Esnandes and Les Petites Rivières on this scenic gravel route near Dompierre-sur-Mer
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This gravel route takes you through picturesque countryside, allowing you to explore the beautiful villages of Esnandes and Les Petites Rivières. With a relatively short distance and moderate ascent, it is suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy the tranquil scenery as you cycle along quiet country roads, passing through fields and woodland. Don't forget to stop and admire the historic Château de Charron and Les Longeards.
gravel
47 km
34 m
Chill
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Start: Dompierre-sur-Mer Village centerDompierre-sur-Mer: A Picturesque Cycling Haven in Poitou-Charentes
Dompierre-sur-Mer is a beautiful locality located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, this area offers picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and charming countryside roads. The locality is well-known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere, providing a mix of flat and hilly terrain suitable for all levels of cyclists. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Château of Orfeuillette, offering a challenging climb and breathtaking views from the top. With its scenic routes and favorable conditions, Dompierre-sur-Mer has gained popularity among cycling enthusiasts, making it a must-visit destination.10 km
10 km
EsnandesVillageThe village of Esnandes, famous for its traditional fishing huts called "carrelets", offers stunning panoramic views of the Bay of Biscay.
17 km
17 km
Château de CharronCastleChâteau de Charron, dating back to the 12th century, is a fascinating historical site with beautiful architecture.
39 km
39 km
Les LongeardsHamletLes Longeards, a small hamlet surrounded by vineyards, is known for its excellent local wine production.
44 km
44 km
Les Petites RivièresHamletLes Petites Rivières is a charming village with traditional stone houses and a peaceful rural atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Dompierre-sur-Mer Village centerDompierre-sur-Mer: A Picturesque Cycling Haven in Poitou-Charentes
Cycling routes from Dompierre-sur-Mer:
Challenging Gravel Ride exploring Croix-Chapeau and Salles-sur-Mer Poitou-Charentes Road Adventure Coastal Road Discovery La Jarne Gravel Ride Scenic Road Cycling Tour to Sainte-Soulle and Le Gué-d'Alleré Exploring Esnandes and Les Petites Rivières by Gravel Bike Gravel Adventure to Esnandes and Château Milan The Charente-Maritime Loop Rochefort and Ciré-d'Aunis Road Cycling Loop Dompierre-sur-Mer Gravel Exploration Dompierre-sur-Mer Gravel Loop Esnandes and Château de Charron Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Périgny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/perigny-5.webp)
![Image of La Jarne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/la-jarne-4.webp)
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