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The Scenic Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Echire
Indulge in a scenic cycling route through picturesque landscapes near Échiré.
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature on this 33 km gravel route near Échiré in Poitou-Charentes, France. With 199 meters of ascent and stunning vistas, it offers a scenic escape for nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts alike. Enjoy peaceful countryside scenery, charming villages, and the thrill of cycling through off-road trails and paths.
gravel
33 km
199 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Échiré Village centerÉchiré: Enjoy leisurely rides through Échiré's idyllic countryside and explore the medieval city of Niort.
Échiré in Poitou-Charentes, France, is a locality offering pleasant cycling routes amidst beautiful countryside. Cyclists can explore the idyllic farmlands and charming villages while enjoying smooth and quiet roads. The area is also known for its rich history, and cyclists can visit the nearby city of Niort, renowned for its medieval architecture and cultural heritage. With its peaceful ambiance and cultural attractions, Échiré is a suitable destination for leisurely rides and cultural exploration.11 km
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La CrècheVillageIn La Crèche, visit the elegant Notre-Dame Church and discover its charming stained glass windows.
17 km
17 km
FressinesVillagePass through Fressines and admire its traditional half-timbered houses, combining rustic charm with historic elegance.
24 km
24 km
La Motte68 mPeakAt La Motte, take a moment to enjoy the calming atmosphere of the Chapel of Saint-Julien and its surrounding gardens.
33 km
33 km
ÉchiréVillageStart and end your journey in Échiré, a town famous for its mouthwatering dairy products and scenic countryside setting.
33 km
33 km
Finish: Échiré Village centerÉchiré: Enjoy leisurely rides through Échiré's idyllic countryside and explore the medieval city of Niort.
Cycling routes from Echire:
Scenic Road Cycling Tour around Échiré The Gravel Discovery The Road Challenge Charming Gravel Adventure near Échiré The Scenic Escape Enchanting Road Cycling Journey to Niort The Gravel Adventure The Countryside Ride Epic Road Cycling Challenge beyond Échiré Gravel Adventure to Saint-Gelais Échiré to Sepvret Round Trip Échiré to La Crèche Round Trip
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Saint-Gelais](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/saint-gelais-5.webp)
![Image of Chauray](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/chauray-5.webp)
![Image of Niort](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/niort-5.webp)
![Image of La Crèche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/la-creche-5.webp)
![Image of Aiffres](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/aiffres-5.webp)
![Image of Azay-le-Brûlé](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/azay-le-brule-5.webp)
![Image of Magné](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/magne-5.webp)
![Image of Benet](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/benet-4.webp)
![Image of Mougon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/mougon-5.webp)