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Scenic Ride through Garat Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Garat

Cycle through picturesque countryside near Garat

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This route takes you on a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside near Garat, in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. With a distance of 53 km and an ascent of 430 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route is perfect for road biking enthusiasts who enjoy riding through idyllic rural landscapes.

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53 km
430 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Garat Village center
Garat: 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.
Logis de la LècheCastle
The Logis de la Lèche is a historic inn that dates back to the 15th century. It serves as a great stopover for cyclists and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Le Puy de NanteuilHamlet
Le Puy de Nanteuil is a small hill with beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning landscapes from the top.
PranzacVillage
Pranzac is a charming village with traditional stone houses and a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy a break and explore the village's narrow streets.
Finish: Garat Village center
Garat: Quintessential French cycling destination in Poitou-Charentes, France

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