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Gémozac to Château de la Salle Gravel Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Gemozac

A scenic gravel cycling route from Gémozac to Château de la Salle.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through beautiful countryside and passes by the majestic Château de la Salle. With a total distance of 39 km and an ascent of 83 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur off-road cyclists. The route starts in Gémozac and passes through Cravans, Rétaud, Tesson, and finally Château de la Salle. The highlights along the route include Cravans, a charming village with traditional stone houses and beautifully landscaped gardens, Rétaud, known for its tranquil surroundings and picturesque countryside, Tesson, where you can discover the ruins of an ancient castle, and Château de la Salle, a stunning castle surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.

gravel
39 km
83 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gémozac Village center
Gémozac: Cycling through vineyards in the peaceful town of Gémozac.
Gémozac is a locality in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. It is a peaceful town that offers pleasant cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and vineyards of the region while enjoying the tranquility of the countryside. Gémozac is known for its wine production, and cyclists can visit vineyards and wine estates during their rides. The nearby city of Cognac is famous for its eponymous spirit and offers interesting cultural and historical attractions. Gémozac is a charming destination for cyclists looking for relaxation and a sip of French wine.
CravansVillage
Cravans is a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and beautifully landscaped gardens. Wander through the village center and enjoy the tranquility of this peaceful rural setting.
RétaudVillage
Rétaud is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful and scenic ride. Take your time to explore the quiet lanes and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings.
TessonVillage
Tesson is home to the ruins of an ancient castle, offering a glimpse into the region's history and heritage. Take a moment to imagine what life was like in medieval times as you explore these fascinating ruins.
Château de la SalleCastle
Château de la Salle is a magnificent castle surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills. Marvel at its beautiful architecture and enjoy the serene countryside views as you pass by this historic landmark.
Finish: Gémozac Village center
Gémozac: Cycling through vineyards in the peaceful town of Gémozac.

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