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Linars to Angoulême


A road cycling route starting from Linars

Conquer this challenging road cycling route to reach the historic city of Angoulême.

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Challenge yourself with this demanding road cycling route from Linars to the historic city of Angoulême. The route starts in Linars and takes you through Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente, known for its picturesque surroundings. As you pedal further, you'll reach Anais, a small village with a rich history. The route then continues to Coulgens, a charming town with scenic landscapes. Next, you'll conquer the uphill climb to Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, offering breathtaking views along the way. The highlight of the route is Bunzac, where you can catch your breath and enjoy the stunning panoramic scenery. Finally, you'll arrive at Angoulême, a city steeped in history and culture. This challenging route is a must for avid cyclists seeking an exhilarating adventure.

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95 km
847 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Linars Village center
Linars: Road and gravel cycling through the picturesque countryside of Linars in Poitou-Charentes.
Linars is a locality located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area provides a mix of flat and rolling terrain, ideal for both road cycling and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque countryside views, pass through small towns, and explore vineyards in the region. Although there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Linars, nearby areas like the Dordogne Valley offer challenging routes for more experienced cyclists.
Saint-Yrieix-sur-CharenteVillage
Pass through Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente, a picturesque village with beautiful surroundings.
AnaisVillage
Discover the history and charm of Anais, a delightful village along the route.
CoulgensVillage
Experience the scenic landscapes of Coulgens and its tranquil atmosphere.
Chasseneuil-sur-BonnieureVillage
Conquer the uphill challenge to Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure and enjoy the stunning views.
BunzacVillage
Catch your breath and enjoy the panoramic scenery in Bunzac.
AngoulêmeTown
Reach the historic city of Angoulême, known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
Finish: Linars Village center
Linars: Road and gravel cycling through the picturesque countryside of Linars in Poitou-Charentes.

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