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The Coastal Ride


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

Explore the beautiful coastline of Île de Ré

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The Coastal Ride is a picturesque cycling route starting near Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré in Poitou-Charentes, France. This route takes you along the stunning coast of Île de Ré, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and charming seaside towns. With a short distance of 27 kilometers and a relatively flat terrain with only 19 meters of ascent, this route is perfect for cyclists of all levels. The road surface is smooth, making for a comfortable ride. While cycling, you will pass through highlights such as Ars-en-Ré and La Couarde-sur-Mer, where you can take a break and explore their unique charm.

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27 km
19 m
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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.
Le Bois-Plage-en-RéVillage
Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré is a popular beach destination known for its soft white sand and clear blue waters. Take a refreshing swim or relax on the beach before continuing your ride.
Ars-en-RéVillage
Ars-en-Ré is a quaint village with narrow streets and traditional white-washed houses. Stop by one of the local cafes to enjoy a coffee and soak in the charming atmosphere.
La Couarde-sur-MerVillage
La Couarde-sur-Mer is a vibrant seaside resort with a wide range of water sports activities. Try your hand at windsurfing or paddleboarding before getting back on your bike.
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

Cycling routes nearby:

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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