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Countryside Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Les Gonds

Embark on a countryside gravel ride near Les Gonds and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.

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If you're looking for a shorter cycling route near Les Gonds, this 42-kilometer gravel ride is perfect for you. With a total ascent of 125 meters, you can leisurely explore the picturesque countryside and charming villages. Experience the beauty of the Charente region as you ride through peaceful landscapes dotted with traditional houses and scenic vistas. This route offers a serene and enjoyable cycling experience for all skill levels.

gravel
42 km
125 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Les Gonds Village center
Les Gonds: Tranquil cycling through French countryside and vineyards.
Les Gonds is a charming locality in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will appreciate the peaceful and scenic routes that wind through this picturesque area. The countryside surrounding Les Gonds is dotted with vineyards, pastures, and small villages, providing a lovely backdrop for cycling. The roads in the region are generally well-maintained, although some routes may have occasional gravel sections that add to the adventure. One popular cycling spot near Les Gonds is the Circuit des Remparts, an annual vintage car and motorcycle race held in nearby Angoulême. With its pleasant scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Les Gonds is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
Les GondsVillage
Start your ride from Les Gonds and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the French countryside.
Brives-sur-CharenteVillage
Pass through Brives-sur-Charente, a village known for its ancient church and charming streets.
PréguillacVillage
Préguillac is a hidden gem along this route, offering beautiful landscapes and a peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Les Gonds Village center
Les Gonds: Tranquil cycling through French countryside and vineyards.

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