The Hill Country Ride
A road cycling route starting from Gond-Pontouvre
Challenge yourself with this hilly cycling route through the Poitou-Charentes countryside
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If you're looking for a challenging cycling route near Gond-Pontouvre, this is the one for you. The Hill Country Ride takes you through the hilly landscapes of Poitou-Charentes, offering stunning views and a total ascent of 817m over a distance of 75km. Road cyclists can tackle the steep climbs, while gravel enthusiasts can enjoy the off-road sections. Take in the panoramic views and discover the hidden gems along the way.
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75 km
817 m
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Start: Gond-Pontouvre Village centerGond-Pontouvre: Quaint villages and picturesque landscapes in Gond-Pontouvre.
Gond-Pontouvre is a locality in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. It offers a variety of cycling routes, including flat roads and rolling hills. The area is known for its quaint villages and picturesque landscapes, providing a pleasant cycling experience. There are also gravel paths available for off-road cycling. Gond-Pontouvre is a popular destination for tourists, with several attractions and cultural sites to visit. While there are no famous climbs directly in Gond-Pontouvre, cyclists can explore the gentle slopes of the nearby Limousin region. Overall, Gond-Pontouvre is a charming location for cyclists of all levels.20 km
20 km
Saint-ProjetVillageSaint-Projet: This picturesque village is known for its beautifully preserved stone houses and traditional architecture. Take a moment to admire the stunning views.
38 km
38 km
MontbronVillageMontbron: This historic town is located in the heart of the Charente region. Explore the medieval castle and wander through the charming streets.
55 km
55 km
VouzanVillageVouzan: This small village is nestled in the rolling hills of the Charente Valley. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and visit the local church.
69 km
69 km
SoyauxVillageSoyaux: Discover the rich history of this town, which dates back to Roman times. Explore the ancient ruins and stroll along the Charente River.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Gond-Pontouvre Village centerGond-Pontouvre: Quaint villages and picturesque landscapes in Gond-Pontouvre.
Cycling routes from Gond-Pontouvre:
Gond-Pontouvre to Angoulême and Beyond Rural Charm and Gravel Delights The Vineyard Tour Challenging Road Cycling Adventure The Countryside Loop Angoulême Excursion with Scenic Fléac Explore Rural Charante's Gravel Paths The Hill Country Ride The Gravel Adventure The Historic Circuit The Gravel Trails of Charente The Charente River Loop
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