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La Mothe-Saint-Héray Circuit


A road cycling route starting from La Mothe-Saint-Heray

Explore the charming countryside surrounding La Mothe-Saint-Héray on this scenic cycling route.

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This cycling route near La Mothe-Saint-Héray takes you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and beautiful countryside. With a total distance of 108 kilometers and an ascent of 822 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels. The highlights along the route include La Dame de Chambrille, a historic site with a rich history, and Villiers-en-Plaine, a charming village known for its beautiful architecture. Other highlights include Champdeniers, a quaint town famous for its traditional French atmosphere, and Saivres, a beautiful village surrounded by lush greenery. Overall, this route provides a rewarding cycling experience with a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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108 km
822 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Mothe-Saint-Héray Village center
La Mothe-Saint-Héray: La Mothe-Saint-Héray: Cyclist's Haven in Poitou-Charentes
La Mothe-Saint-Héray is a delightful locality situated in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. As a cyclist, you will be pleased to explore the picturesque landscapes and peaceful rural roads that surround this town. La Mothe-Saint-Héray also offers a range of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels, including well-maintained climbs that attract enthusiasts. Embrace the tranquility and gentle terrain that La Mothe-Saint-Héray has to offer, earning it a solid rank of 4 as a revered cycling destination.
La Dame de ChambrilleViewpoint
Located along the route is La Dame de Chambrille, a historic site with a fascinating history. Explore its ruins and learn about the stories behind this unique landmark.
La CouardeVillage
Make a stop at La Couarde, a small village known for its tranquility and charm. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the quaint architecture.
FressinesVillage
Passing through Fressines, you'll encounter a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this hidden gem.
La Motte68 mPeak
Located near La Mothe-Saint-Héray is the village of La Motte with its beautiful countryside scenery. Enjoy a peaceful break and soak in the natural beauty.
Villiers-en-PlaineVillage
Villiers-en-Plaine is a picturesque village along the route, known for its traditional French architecture. Take a leisurely stroll through its charming streets and admire the well-preserved historic buildings.
Saint-PompainVillage
As you approach Saint-Pompain, you'll notice its distinct charm and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to explore this lovely village and appreciate its traditional architecture.
ChampdeniersVillage
Champdeniers offers a true taste of rural France, with its quaint houses and beautiful landscapes. Take in the peaceful atmosphere and savor the tranquility of this charming town.
SaivresVillage
Saivres, surrounded by lush greenery, is a captivating village along the route. Enjoy the scenic views and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this idyllic countryside.
La Mothe-Saint-HérayVillage
The route starts and ends in La Mothe-Saint-Héray, a charming town with a rich history and cultural heritage. Explore its historic center and visit the local shops and cafes for a true taste of French hospitality.
Finish: La Mothe-Saint-Héray Village center
La Mothe-Saint-Héray: La Mothe-Saint-Héray: Cyclist's Haven in Poitou-Charentes

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