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The Road to serenity


A road cycling route starting from Garat

Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the serene landscapes near Garat.

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Take a 72 km road cycling tour near Garat and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the region. With a total ascent of 804 m, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including the charming village of Fouquebrune, the picturesque landscapes of Champagne-Vigny, and the ancient abbey Notre-Dame de la Couronne. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is ideal for leisurely rides and enjoying the scenic beauty of the area.

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72 km
804 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.
FouquebruneVillage
Fouquebrune is a small village known for its beautiful medieval architecture. Explore its charming streets and take in the peaceful ambiance.
Champagne-VignyVillage
Champagne-Vigny offers stunning landscapes with rolling hills and vineyards. Cycle through this scenic area and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Ancienne abbaye Notre-Dame de la CouronneCastle Ruins
Ancienne abbaye Notre-Dame de la Couronne is a historic site with ancient ruins and beautiful gardens. Take a moment to explore its tranquil surroundings.
L'Isle-d'EspagnacVillage
L'Isle-d'Espagnac is a picturesque town situated on the banks of the Charente River. Visit its charming waterfront promenade and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
GaratVillage
Garat is a charming village with a rich history. Discover its historic buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Finish: Garat Village center
Garat: Quintessential French cycling destination in Poitou-Charentes, France

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