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Coastal Ride


A road cycling route starting from Medis

Experience the breathtaking coastal scenery of the Poitou-Charentes region on this road cycling route.

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Get ready for a scenic coastal adventure on this road cycling route through the beautiful Poitou-Charentes region. With a total distance of 61 km and an ascent of 157 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels. As you ride along the stunning coastline, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and have the opportunity to visit some interesting highlights along the way. From historic landmarks to picturesque viewpoints, this route has plenty to offer for exploration and enjoyment. Whether you're a nature lover or simply enjoy the thrill of road cycling, this coastal ride is a must-do.

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61 km
157 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Médis Village center
Médis: Quiet country roads and scenic routes for road and gravel cycling.
Médis is located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Médis offers quiet country roads and scenic routes, providing a suitable area for road and gravel cycling. While it may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, the peaceful surroundings and picturesque landscapes make it a pleasant destination for cyclists looking for a relaxing ride.
RoyanTown
Royan - Visit the charming town of Royan and explore its beautiful beaches and iconic landmarks.
Vue de la CornicheViewpoint
Vue de la Corniche - Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline from the viewpoint at Vue de la Corniche.
Villa Le SextantAttraction
Villa Le Sextant - Discover the historic Villa Le Sextant and learn about its fascinating history and architectural details.
Phare de la CoubreViewpoint
Phare de la Coubre - Visit the iconic Phare de la Coubre lighthouse and enjoy panoramic views from its observation deck.
DiréeHamlet
Dirée - Take a break in the village of Dirée and enjoy its idyllic setting along the coastline.
ChaillevetteVillage
Chaillevette - Explore the charming village of Chaillevette and its surrounding salt marshes.
Château de la RigaudièreCastle
Château de la Rigaudière - Visit the stunning Château de la Rigaudière and admire its beautiful architecture and gardens.
Finish: Médis Village center
Médis: Quiet country roads and scenic routes for road and gravel cycling.

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