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Mougon to Chizé Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Mougon

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure from Mougon to Chizé

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Challenge yourself with this exhilarating 90 km road route starting in Mougon. As you ride through the scenic countryside, you'll pass through Saint-Romans-lès-Melle and Asnières-en-Poitou, quaint villages with rich history. The highlight of the route is the village of Villemorin, known for its beautiful church and charming streets. After a challenging ascent, you'll reach Chizé, home to the prestigious Chizé Forest and its abundant wildlife. From here, it's a smooth ride back to Mougon.

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90 km
448 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mougon Village center
Mougon: Diverse cycling opportunities in the heart of picturesque landscapes and near Col Gentilhomme.
Mougon, located in Poitou-Charentes, France, is a cyclist's haven offering diverse cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the region's well-preserved rural roads, which traverse through rolling vineyards, sunflower fields, and charming villages. The locality also boasts access to scenic routes that pass near the iconic Marais Poitevin. Additionally, famous climbs nearby include the challenging ascent of Col Gentilhomme or the legendary ride up Col de la Séguinière. With its varied terrain and rich cultural backdrop, Mougon is a superb destination for both road and gravel cyclists seeking memorable rides.
Saint-Romans-lès-MelleVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Saint-Romans-lès-Melle and learn about its fascinating history
Asnières-en-PoitouVillage
Explore Asnières-en-Poitou and admire its well-preserved buildings
VillemorinVillage
Visit Villemorin and marvel at its beautiful church and charming streets
ChizéVillage
Experience the beauty of Chizé Forest, a haven for nature lovers
MougonVillage
Stop by Mougon, a scenic town with charming architecture and history
Finish: Mougon Village center
Mougon: Diverse cycling opportunities in the heart of picturesque landscapes and near Col Gentilhomme.

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