Gravel Adventure through Rural Villages and Nature Reserves
A gravel cycling route starting from Marennes
Venture into the countryside and explore charming villages and serene nature reserves on this gravel adventure
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This gravel cycling route takes you through picturesque rural villages and enchanting nature reserves, offering stunning scenery and a sense of tranquility. With a moderate difficulty level, it is well-suited for gravel enthusiasts seeking a unique off-road experience. The epicness of this route lies in the rugged beauty of the countryside and the opportunity to discover hidden gems along the way.
gravel
95 km
266 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Marennes Village centerMarennes: A coastal town with access to scenic cycling routes and beautiful ocean views.
Marennes is a charming town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Marennes offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The town is situated near the coast, providing scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean and access to coastal cycling routes. The nearby Île d'Oléron is a popular destination for cyclists, with its flat terrain and picturesque coastal roads. Marennes itself has some local cycling routes that take you through scenic countryside and quaint villages. Overall, Marennes offers a pleasant cycling experience with its coastal views and accessible routes. The locality has a rank of 3 for cyclist perspective.9 km
9 km
BellevueHamletBellevue: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside at this scenic lookout point.
30 km
30 km
RomegouxVillageRomegoux: Explore this charming village with its historic church and traditional stone houses.
41 km
41 km
PlassayVillagePlassay: Take a moment to appreciate the idyllic countryside and charming farmland.
51 km
51 km
Saint-Georges-des-CoteauxVillageSaint-Georges-des-Coteaux: Cycle through this quaint village and admire its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
70 km
70 km
SablonceauxVillageSablonceaux: Visit the picturesque Abbey of Sablonceaux, an architectural gem nestled in the countryside.
93 km
93 km
Moulin à marée des logesAttractionMoulin à marée des loges: Discover this historic tidal mill and learn about its fascinating role in the region's history.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Marennes Village centerMarennes: A coastal town with access to scenic cycling routes and beautiful ocean views.
Cycling routes from Marennes:
Cycling Route around Île d'Oléron Coastal Cycling Adventure from Marennes to La Tremblade Gravel Adventure through Rural Villages and Nature Reserves Scenic Gravel Tour through Charming Villages and Countryside Gravel Adventure Countryside Escape Coastal Gravel Expedition from Royan to Marennes The Coastal Route Hidden Villages and Charming Landscapes Rural Gems and Natural Beauty Road Cycling: Gateway to Marennes Gravel Ride: Oléron Loop Road Cycling: Châteaux and Estuaries