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Seascape Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Etaules

Embark on a scenic route exploring the picturesque seascapes of Poitou-Charentes.

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Poitou-Charentes as you embark on a 53-kilometer cycling journey. With a total ascent of 69 meters, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a peaceful coastal exploration. Begin your adventure in Arvert, a charming village where old-world charm meets scenic bliss. Discover La Chainade, a hidden gem along the coast offering idyllic views of the sea and its surroundings. Visit La Renisière, a tranquil spot known for its bird-watching opportunities and serene coastal ambiance. Continue to Bourcefranc-le-Chapus and explore its picturesque streets and stunning coastal vistas. Conclude your journey in La Tremblade, a town known for its oyster farming and breathtaking natural landscapes.

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53 km
69 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Étaules Village center
Étaules: Coastal and countryside cycling in the heart of France.
Étaules is a small town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Étaules offers a great mix of coastal and countryside routes to explore. The area is characterized by beautiful beaches, marshlands, and vineyards, providing a diverse and scenic backdrop for cycling adventures. The roads are well-paved, and there are dedicated cycling paths in certain sections. Étaules is also a gateway to the Île d'Oléron, a popular cycling destination known for its beautiful scenery and charming villages. With its coastal charm and varied cycling opportunities, Étaules is a wonderful place for cyclists to explore.
ArvertVillage
Experience the charm of Arvert, where old-world charm meets picturesque coastal beauty.
La ChainadeHamlet
Marvel at the idyllic views of the sea and surrounding landscapes from La Chainade.
La RenisièreHamlet
Enjoy bird-watching and soak in the serene coastal ambiance at La Renisière.
Bourcefranc-le-ChapusVillage
Explore the picturesque streets and enjoy stunning coastal vistas in Bourcefranc-le-Chapus.
La TrembladeVillage
Visit La Tremblade, renowned for its oyster farming and breathtaking natural landscapes.
Finish: Étaules Village center
Étaules: Coastal and countryside cycling in the heart of France.

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La Tremblade

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Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan

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Vaux-sur-Mer

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Royan

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