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Poitou Bike Trail


A road cycling route starting from Le Tallud

Embark on a road cycling adventure across Poitou-Charentes

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Get ready for an epic road cycling experience on the Poitou Bike Trail, a 128 km route starting near Le Tallud. With an ascent of 916 m, this challenging ride is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages, including Secondigny and Faye-l'Abbesse, where you can appreciate the tranquility of rural life. One of the highlights of this route is the village of Moncoutant, known for its historic buildings and beautiful landscapes. As you pedal your way through the scenic countryside, you'll also have the opportunity to visit Saint-Clémentin and La Chapelle-Gaudin, both known for their historical and cultural significance. The Poitou Bike Trail offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of Poitou-Charentes.

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128 km
916 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Tallud Village center
Le Tallud: Enjoy the tranquil rural roads of Le Tallud in Poitou-Charentes.
Le Tallud is a locality in Poitou-Charentes, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Le Tallud offers pleasant rolling terrain ideal for road cycling. Cyclists can enjoy quiet roads that traverse through the picturesque French countryside. Le Tallud itself may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, but nearby towns such as Parthenay provide additional cycling routes and opportunities. With its peaceful charm and scenic landscapes, Le Tallud is a great choice for leisurely road cycling.
SecondignyVillage
Explore Secondigny, a charming village with traditional architecture
MoncoutantVillage
Visit Moncoutant, known for its picturesque landscapes and historic buildings
CirièresVillage
Discover Cirières and its peaceful countryside atmosphere
Saint-ClémentinVillage
Admire the historical landmarks in Saint-Clémentin
La Chapelle-GaudinVillage
Cycle through La Chapelle-Gaudin, a village steeped in history
Faye-l'AbbesseVillage
Explore Faye-l'Abbesse and its traditional charm
AdillyVillage
Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Adilly
Le TalludVillage
Start your journey in Le Tallud, a quaint village surrounded by natural beauty
Finish: Le Tallud Village center
Le Tallud: Enjoy the tranquil rural roads of Le Tallud in Poitou-Charentes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Parthenay

Cycling through history in Parthenay.

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Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud

Scenic cycling routes and charming towns await in Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud.

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Pompaire

Discover charming routes and enjoy relaxed rides in Pompaire.

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Châtillon-sur-Thouet

Relaxed rural cycling in the Poitou-Charentes region.

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Secondigny

Cycle through picturesque rural landscapes in and around Secondigny.

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La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

Cycling through scenic beauty and history in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

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Vasles

Cyclist-friendly locality with access to breathtaking climbs like Col de la Côte de Dueil.

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Moncoutant

A cyclist's paradise in Poitou-Charentes

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Airvault

Cycling through history and picturesque countryside