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Ligugé - Aslonnes - Marnay - Ceaux-en-Couhé - Celle-l'Évescault - Ancienne abbaye de Bonnevaux


A road cycling route starting from Liguge

Embark on a road cycling adventure through Aslonnes, Marnay, Ceaux-en-Couhé, Celle-l'Évescault, and the ancient Bonnevaux Abbey.

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This road cycling route starting near Ligugé takes you on a scenic journey through various towns and historical sites in Poitou-Charentes. With a total distance of 67 kilometers and 457 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for intermediate-level riders. Discover the charm of Aslonnes, enjoy a break in the peaceful town of Marnay, explore the medieval village of Ceaux-en-Couhé, marvel at the natural beauty near Celle-l'Évescault, and visit the ancient Bonnevaux Abbey.

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67 km
457 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ligugé Village center
Ligugé: 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.
AslonnesVillage
Aslonnes, located 11 kilometers from Ligugé, offers scenic countryside views and tranquil surroundings.
MarnayVillage
Marnay, at a distance of 18 kilometers, is the perfect spot for a well-deserved rest and boasts a picturesque town center.
Ceaux-en-CouhéVillage
Ceaux-en-Couhé, 32 kilometers into the route, is an enchanting medieval village with charming cobblestone streets.
Celle-l'ÉvescaultVillage
Celle-l'Évescault, located 47 kilometers into the route, is known for its beautiful natural landscapes and serene atmosphere.
Ancienne abbaye de BonnevauxCastle
Ancienne abbaye de Bonnevaux, 56 kilometers into the route, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and features impressive architectural ruins.
Finish: Ligugé Village center
Ligugé: Hidden gem for cycling in Poitou-Charentes

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