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Scenic Gravel Ride around Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré


A gravel cycling route starting from Le Bois-Plage-en-Re

Discover the charming village of Saint-Martin-de-Ré and enjoy picturesque views of the coast

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This gravel cycling route takes you on a scenic journey around Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré in Poitou-Charentes, France. Starting from the village, you'll pass through Saint-Martin-de-Ré, known for its beautiful architecture and historical charm. Along the way, you'll also get a chance to visit Église Saint-Pierre-de-Laleu, a stunning church with a rich heritage. The highlight of the route is the Tour de la Chaîne, a historic tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. As you continue your ride, you'll pass through Angoulins and La Rochelle before reaching Rivedoux-Plage, where you can relax on the beach. The route concludes back in Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this scenic adventure.

gravel
84 km
212 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré Village center
Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré: Immersing in the scenic roads and charming villages of Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré on the island of Ré
Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré is a locality located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the beautiful surroundings that the island of Ré provides. The area offers flat and scenic roads lined with charming villages and stunning coastline views. Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré serves as an ideal base for cycling adventures on the island. Nearby, you can find the La Flotte village, known for its charming atmosphere and historical sites. Overall, the locality provides a pleasant and immersive cycling experience on the island of Ré.
Saint-Martin-de-RéVillage
Explore the charming village of Saint-Martin-de-Ré with its historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Église Saint-Pierre-de-LaleuCastle Ruins
Visit Église Saint-Pierre-de-Laleu, a stunning church with a fascinating history.
Tour de la ChaîneViewpoint
Take in the breathtaking views from the top of the Tour de la Chaîne, a historic tower.
AngoulinsVillage
Pass through Angoulins, a quaint coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and watersports.
La RochelleCity
Explore the vibrant city of La Rochelle, famous for its historic harbor and lively atmosphere.
Rivedoux-PlageVillage
Relax and unwind on the sandy beaches of Rivedoux-Plage.
Le Bois-Plage-en-RéVillage
Start and finish your ride in Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré, a charming village on the island of Île de Ré.
Finish: Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré Village center
Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré: Immersing in the scenic roads and charming villages of Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré on the island of Ré

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Saint-Martin-de-Ré

Discover the beauty of Saint-Martin-de-Ré's coastal paths on two wheels.

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La Flotte

Cycle along the beautiful coastlines of Poitou-Charentes.

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Sainte-Marie-de-Ré

Discover the cyclist's paradise on the idyllic island of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré.

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Rivedoux-Plage

Cyclist's paradise with stunning coastline and world-famous cycling loop.

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Nieul-sur-Mer

Coastal beauty and tranquility in Poitou-Charentes.

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Lagord

Cycling Paradise amidst Beautiful Landscapes

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La Rochelle

Cycling by the coast and charming streets in La Rochelle

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Marsilly

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Marsilly as you cycle through peaceful roads.

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Puilboreau

Cycling amidst the scenic charm of Poitou-Charentes