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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Mignaloux-Beauvoir

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Poitiers

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The Gravel Adventure is a challenging yet rewarding cycling route that covers 86 km with an elevation gain of 559m. This gravel route takes you through tranquil countryside and picturesque villages. Highlights along the way include Poitiers, Avanton, Vendeuvre-du-Poitou, Scorbé-Clairvaux, Saint-Cyr, Montamisé, and Logis de La Cigogne.

gravel
86 km
559 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mignaloux-Beauvoir Village center
Mignaloux-Beauvoir: Ideal destination for challenging climbs and scenic routes.
Mignaloux-Beauvoir is a locality in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. This area offers great cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads are well-maintained and there are plenty of scenic routes to explore. Mignaloux-Beauvoir is close to the iconic Roc d'Enfer climb, which is known for its challenging slopes and stunning views. Cyclists visiting Mignaloux-Beauvoir can enjoy a variety of terrains and landscapes, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts.
PoitiersCity
Explore the historic city of Poitiers, known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
AvantonVillage
Avanton is a small village with a beautiful medieval church and peaceful atmosphere.
Vendeuvre-du-PoitouVillage
Visit Vendeuvre-du-Poitou, a charming village with interesting historical landmarks.
Scorbé-ClairvauxVillage
Scorbé-Clairvaux offers scenic views and is a great place to take a break.
Saint-CyrVillage
Saint-Cyr is a popular spot for outdoor activities with its lake and nature trails.
MontamiséVillage
Montamisé is a peaceful village with beautiful countryside surroundings.
Logis de La CigogneCastle
Logis de La Cigogne is a stunning example of traditional Poitou-Charentes architecture.
Finish: Mignaloux-Beauvoir Village center
Mignaloux-Beauvoir: Ideal destination for challenging climbs and scenic routes.

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