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Island Adventure Road
A road cycling route starting from Les Mathes
Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey to explore the islands
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This road cycling route starts near Les Mathes and covers a total distance of 85 kilometers with an ascent of 105 meters. Experience the thrill of cycling through picturesque landscapes and discover charming islands along the way. The highlights of this route include La Tremblade, Bourcefranc-le-Chapus, Dolus-d'Oléron, Marennes-Plage, and Les Mathes - each offering unique attractions and captivating scenery.
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85 km
105 m
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Start: Les Mathes Village centerLes Mathes: Scenic cycling with a touch of wildlife in the heart of France.
Les Mathes is a picturesque locality in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Les Mathes offers a mix of coastal and inland routes to suit all preferences. The town is surrounded by forests, beaches, and rolling countryside, providing stunning scenery for cycling. The roads are generally well-maintained, and there are dedicated cycling paths in certain areas. Les Mathes is home to the famous cycling spot known as the La Palmyre Zoo, which attracts visitors from around the world. With its diverse landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Les Mathes is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a unique and memorable experience.6 km
6 km
La TrembladeVillageLa Tremblade offers stunning views of the Seudre River and a charming harbor. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
18 km
18 km
Bourcefranc-le-ChapusVillageBourcefranc-le-Chapus is a small town famous for its picturesque suspension bridge. Take a moment to admire the bridge and capture stunning photos.
53 km
53 km
Dolus-d'OléronVillageDolus-d'Oléron is a lovely village located on the island of Oléron. Explore its charming streets, traditional architecture, and enjoy the beautiful island vibes.
71 km
71 km
Marennes-PlageVillageMarennes-Plage is known for its oyster farms. Indulge in some freshly harvested oysters and experience the unique flavors.
85 km
85 km
Les MathesVillageLes Mathes serves as the starting and endpoint of the route. Discover its tourist attractions, including the La Palmyre Zoo, and enjoy the stunning beaches.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Les Mathes Village centerLes Mathes: Scenic cycling with a touch of wildlife in the heart of France.
Cycling routes from Les Mathes:
Coastal and Countryside Blend Road Cycling Route: Les Mathes Grand Tour Gravel Cycling Route: Coastal Adventure Exploring the Coastline Road Cycling Route: Les Mathes Loop Island Adventure Road Medieval Villages Exploration Gravel Cycling Route: Coastal and Countryside Château Route Gravel Cycling Route: Island Discovery
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![Image of La Tremblade](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/la-tremblade-4.webp)
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