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Melle - Saint-Vincent-la-Châtre - Hanc - Pouffonds - Melle


A road cycling route starting from Melle

A scenic road cycling route with historic highlights and beautiful countryside

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Explore the charm of the Poitou-Charentes region with this road cycling route. Starting from Melle, you will pass through Saint-Vincent-la-Châtre, where you can admire its historic castle and wander through its picturesque streets. Continuing on, you will cycle through Hanc, a small village known for its cultural heritage and scenic beauty. As you ride through Pouffonds, take a moment to visit its historic sites and appreciate the tranquil atmosphere of the countryside. This route offers a moderate challenge with some elevation gain, making it suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy scenic routes.

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63 km
353 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Melle Village center
Melle: Discovering the diverse cycling routes of Melle
Melle is a locality situated in Poitou-Charentes, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Melle offers a mixture of flat, rolling, and hilly terrain, providing a good variety for all cycling preferences. While there aren't any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs right at its doorstep, Melle serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding countryside, quaint villages, and charming landscapes.
Saint-Vincent-la-ChâtreVillage
Saint-Vincent-la-Châtre's castle is a must-visit, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and architectural beauty.
HancVillage
Hanc is a hidden gem, known for its cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. Enjoy the peace and tranquility as you cycle through this charming village.
PouffondsVillage
Pouffonds boasts historic sites and a picturesque countryside. Take a moment to explore the village and soak in its peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Melle Village center
Melle: Discovering the diverse cycling routes of Melle

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