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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from La Jarrie

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes near La Jarrie.

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For gravel enthusiasts, this 75-kilometer route offers a thrilling adventure through the diverse landscapes near La Jarrie. Starting in La Jarrie, you'll ride through the charming village of Dompierre-sur-Mer before venturing into the countryside. The route includes 93 meters of ascent, providing a moderate challenge for experienced riders. As you cycle along the gravel paths, immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and marvel at the picturesque scenery. Along the way, be sure to make a detour to Esnandes, a quaint village known for its traditional oyster farming and charming harbor. Additionally, visit Sainte-Radégonde-des-Noyers, where you can explore the medieval castle ruins and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This gravel adventure promises an unforgettable experience for cyclists seeking a unique and rugged journey.

gravel
75 km
93 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Jarrie Village center
La Jarrie: Cycling in the peaceful countryside of La Jarrie
La Jarrie is a peaceful locality in Poitou-Charentes, France. It offers scenic landscapes and quiet roads, making it a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its charming countryside and countryside routes that provide a pleasant and adventurous cycling experience. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can enjoy exploring the beautiful surroundings and peaceful atmosphere of La Jarrie.
Dompierre-sur-MerVillage
Dompierre-sur-Mer is a charming village with a rich history. Discover its medieval church and stroll through the narrow streets lined with traditional houses.
EsnandesVillage
Esnandes is a picturesque village famous for its oyster farming. Enjoy a seafood feast in one of the local restaurants and learn about the traditional methods of oyster cultivation.
Sainte-Radégonde-des-NoyersVillage
Sainte-Radégonde-des-Noyers is home to impressive medieval castle ruins. Climb to the top of the ancient tower for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and imagine the castle's glorious past.
Finish: La Jarrie Village center
La Jarrie: Cycling in the peaceful countryside of La Jarrie

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