Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Garat
An exciting gravel route taking you through the picturesque towns of Soyaux, Fléac, and Genac.
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This gravel route starting near Garat offers a thrilling adventure for cycling enthusiasts. With a total distance of 92 km and an ascent of 850 m, it provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route will take you through the beautiful countryside of Poitou-Charentes, passing through the charming towns of Soyaux, Fléac, and Genac. The mixed terrains of road and gravel make it an exciting journey for riders looking for a unique cycling experience in this region. With its diverse highlights and scenic landscapes, this route is perfect for those seeking a thrilling off-road adventure.
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92 km
850 m
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Start: Garat Village centerGarat: Quintessential French cycling destination in Poitou-Charentes, France
Garat is a hidden gem located in Poitou-Charentes, France. The locality offers excellent cycling opportunities with its beautiful countryside and quaint villages. Cyclists can discover the charm of the French countryside while riding along peaceful roads and gravel paths. Garat is also known for its proximity to well-known cycling spots, including the famous climb up Montignac. With its rustic beauty and quiet cycling routes, Garat is a delightful destination for road and gravel cyclists.7 km
7 km
SoyauxVillageAs you cycle through Soyaux, don't miss the opportunity to explore its historical sites, including the Château de L'Yeuse.
17 km
17 km
FléacVillageFléac is known for its stunning views and the picturesque Church of Saint-Saturnin, which is worth a visit during your ride.
40 km
40 km
GenacVillageMake a stop in Genac and discover its hidden gem, the Medieval Church of Saint-Pierre, a beautiful and historically significant landmark.
52 km
52 km
XambesVillageXambes is home to the impressive Château de Villement, a magnificent castle that dates back to the 13th century.
69 km
69 km
JauldesVillageAs you pass through Jauldes, take a moment to explore the ruins of the ancient castle, offering a glimpse into its rich history.
88 km
88 km
Logis de la LècheCastleThe route takes you near Logis de la Lèche, a stunning 18th-century manor house known for its beautiful gardens and architectural features.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Garat Village centerGarat: Quintessential French cycling destination in Poitou-Charentes, France
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