Poitou-Charentes Round-Trip Cycling - Road Route 4

A road cycling route starting from Mauze-sur-le-Mignon

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Discover the beauty of Saint-Saturnin-du-Bois and Fortenuzay

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Embark on a challenging 72 km road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Poitou-Charentes. With an ascent of 348 m, this route takes you through Saint-Saturnin-du-Bois, Tonnay-Boutonne, Surgères, Fortenuzay, and back to Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon. From historic landmarks to scenic villages, this route offers a diverse range of attractions for cyclists.

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72 km

348 m

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Start: Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon Village center

Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon: Charming countryside cycling in the heart of Poitou-Charentes

Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon is a charming town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. It offers a picturesque landscape with its rolling hills and countryside views, making it a great destination for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The town itself has some quiet roads and bike-friendly paths, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas on two wheels. One notable cycling-related spot nearby is the Marais Poitevin, also known as the 'Green Venice,' which offers scenic cycling routes through its marshlands. Overall, Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon offers a pleasant cycling experience for all levels of cyclists.

7 km

Saint-Saturnin-du-BoisVillage

Located at the 7 km mark, Saint-Saturnin-du-Bois is known for its medieval church and beautiful gardens. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your cycling journey.

29 km

Tonnay-BoutonneVillage

Tonnay-Boutonne, at the 29 km mark, is a charming village famous for its historic port and picturesque waterfront. Stop by one of the local cafes and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

54 km

SurgèresVillage

Surgères, at the 54 km mark, offers a blend of architectural beauty and natural landscapes. Visit the stunning Renaissance-style castle and explore the nearby wetlands for bird-watching opportunities.

64 km

FortenuzayHamlet

Fortenuzay, located at the 64 km mark, is a hidden gem with a rich history. Discover the ancient ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.