Medieval Villages Exploration

A road cycling route starting from Les Mathes

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Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of the villages

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This road cycling route starting near Les Mathes takes you on a journey through time, exploring picturesque medieval villages. Covering a distance of 90 kilometers with an ascent of 271 meters, this route offers a unique opportunity to discover the history and architecture of the region. Highlights of this route include Le Chay, Meursac, Médis, and Les Mathes - each presenting charming village sceneries and cultural heritage.

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90 km

271 m

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Start: Les Mathes Village center

Les 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.

27 km

Le ChayVillage

Le Chay is a small village with typical stone houses and narrow streets. Experience the authentic rural atmosphere and admire the traditional architecture.

36 km

MeursacVillage

Meursac is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and green fields. Explore its charming streets, visit local wineries, and taste delicious wines.

69 km

MédisVillage

Médis is a tranquil village known for its traditional architecture and serene countryside. Take a peaceful stroll and soak in the village's charm.

90 km

Les MathesVillage

Les Mathes serves as the starting and endpoint of the route. Discover its tourist attractions, including the La Palmyre Zoo, and enjoy the stunning beaches.