Discovering Châteaux

A gravel cycling route starting from Nanteuil

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Embark on a gravel adventure and explore the splendid châteaux of Poitou-Charentes.

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This 77-kilometer gravel route takes you through some of the most beautiful châteaux in the region. With a total ascent of 557 meters, it offers a moderate challenge. Visit Sainte-Eanne, a charming village known for its ancient church and peaceful surroundings. Chenay is another highlight, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. Saint-Vincent-la-Châtre is home to a beautiful château that will captivate you with its grandeur. Don't miss Vitré, a picturesque village with narrow streets and a delightful ambiance. The route ends at Château de Reigné, a magnificent castle that rises above the surrounding landscape, providing breathtaking views.

gravel

77 km

557 m

Chill

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Start: Nanteuil Village center

Nanteuil: Cycling through the picturesque countryside of Nanteuil

Nanteuil is a charming town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. Cyclists will appreciate the peaceful ambiance and scenic beauty of Nanteuil, making it a great spot for both road and gravel biking. The town's countryside is characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and winding roads, providing a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. Nanteuil is also near the famous climb of Puy de Dôme, a legendary cycling spot known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views from the top. Cyclists visiting Nanteuil can look forward to exploring the enchanting French countryside while tackling some iconic climbs.