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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from La Foret-sur-Sevre

Embark on an exhilarating gravel ride through rural landscapes

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Get ready for an exciting gravel adventure through the picturesque rural landscapes of Poitou-Charentes. This 74-kilometer route offers breathtaking views and challenging terrain. With a total ascent of 479 meters, it is suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the serenity of nature and enjoy the thrill of off-road cycling!

gravel
74 km
479 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Forêt-sur-Sèvre Village center
La Forêt-sur-Sèvre: Tranquil cycling paradise in Poitou-Charentes
La Forêt-sur-Sèvre is situated in Poitou-Charentes, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of this locality. The region is dotted with charming villages and offers a network of well-maintained cycling paths surrounded by lush greenery. Nearby, you can find the iconic climb of Col du Puy de Montoncel, which provides striking views of the rolling hills. With its peaceful atmosphere and access to stunning climbs, La Forêt-sur-Sèvre offers a delightful experience for cyclists seeking a quiet and picturesque setting.
CourlayVillage
Explore the idyllic village of Courlay, known for its traditional architecture and charming market.
BoisméVillage
Embark on a detour to Boismé, a hidden gem with beautiful historic buildings and a lovely church.
AdillyVillage
Pause in Adilly, a picturesque village surrounded by forests, ideal for a serene picnic.
Le Breuil-BernardVillage
Discover the small commune of Le Breuil-Bernard and its enchanting landscape, perfect for nature lovers.
La Forêt-sur-SèvreVillage
Start and finish your gravel adventure in the scenic town of La Forêt-sur-Sèvre, where tranquility meets natural beauty.
Finish: La Forêt-sur-Sèvre Village center
La Forêt-sur-Sèvre: Tranquil cycling paradise in Poitou-Charentes

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