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Scenic Road Cycling Route with Cultural Highlights


A road cycling route starting from Echillais

Cycle through picturesque countryside and visit several cultural highlights along this 95 km road route.

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Experience the beauty of Poitou-Charentes on this 95 km road cycling route starting near Échillais. The route includes an ascent of 348 meters and offers a mix of stunning countryside views and cultural highlights.

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95 km
348 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Échillais Village center
Échillais: Tranquil road cycling in Poitou-Charentes
Échillais is a small locality situated in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. For road cyclists, Échillais offers peaceful routes through charming countryside and quaint villages. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or family outings. However, there are no notable cycling-related landmarks or famous climbs in the immediate vicinity. Overall, Échillais provides a pleasant but fairly average cycling experience, best suited for those seeking a relaxed ride in picturesque surroundings.
RomegouxVillage
Pass through Romegoux, a charming village known for its heritage buildings and calm atmosphere.
CrazannesVillage
Located near Échillais, Crazannes features a unique geological site - the magnificent Crazannes quarries. Enjoy the beauty of the stone formations.
ÉcuratVillage
Explore Écurat, a small village famous for its dotted with vineyards. Visit a local winery and taste the region's renowned wines.
RétaudVillage
Discover Rétaud, a village located in the heart of the region's vineyards. Take a moment to enjoy the stunning countryside views.
Tour de PirelongueCastle Ruins
Climb the Tour de Pirelongue, a challenging hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
La Gripperie-Saint-SymphorienVillage
Visit La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien, a picturesque village known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
ÉchillaisVillage
Don't miss the opportunity to explore Échillais, the starting and ending point of the route. The highlight of the village is Fort Louvois, which offers stunning views of the Charente River.
Finish: Échillais Village center
Échillais: Tranquil road cycling in Poitou-Charentes

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