The Road Escape
A road cycling route starting from Liguge
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey near Ligugé
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Enjoy a road cycling route spanning across 65 km near Ligugé. With a total ascent of 408 meters, this route offers a balanced mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking descents. From the peaceful village of Smarves to the majestic Château, you will experience the beauty of the Poitou-Charentes region. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy a mix of challenging terrains and scenic views.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Ligugé Village centerLigugé: Hidden gem for cycling in Poitou-Charentes
Ligugé, located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, offers an idyllic setting for road and gravel cycling. The quiet country roads wind through picturesque towns and stunning natural landscapes, making it a perfect destination for cyclists seeking both tranquility and adventure. Enthusiasts can explore the nearby climb of Mont du Chat, well-known among cyclists for its challenging terrain and breathtaking views. With its cycling-friendly environment and diverse terrain, Ligugé is a paradise for cyclists of all skill levels.1 km
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SmarvesVillageStart your journey in Smarves, taking in the tranquil ambiance of this picturesque village.
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17 km
MontamiséVillageAs you ride through Montamisé, don't miss the opportunity to visit its stunning Renaissance castle and its well-preserved gardens.
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32 km
La Chapelle-MoulièreVillageLa Chapelle-Moulière boasts a beautiful Romanesque church and lovely walking paths to explore.
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39 km
LavouxVillageMake a stop in Lavoux, known for its original horizons crafted by 19th-century quarrying.
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45 km
ChâteauCastleThe captivating Château exhibition in Château offers a glimpse into the history of the region.
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65 km
Finish: Ligugé Village centerLigugé: Hidden gem for cycling in Poitou-Charentes
Cycling routes from Liguge:
Ligugé - Smarves - Marnay - Aslonnes - Ligugé The Gravel Adventure Ligugé - Montamisé - Bellefonds - Bonnes - Nieuil-l'Espoir - Smarves Ligugé - Mignaloux-Beauvoir - Saint-Julien-l'Ars - Chapelle-Viviers - Bouresse - Gizay - Smarves Ligugé - Montamisé - Vouneuil-sur-Vienne - Bonnes - Nouaillé-Maupertuis - Smarves The Road Escape The Castle Tour Ligugé - Aslonnes - Marnay - Ceaux-en-Couhé - Celle-l'Évescault - Ancienne abbaye de Bonnevaux The Hidden Gems The Castle Expedition