Parthenay to Place du Château Epic Ride

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Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Parthenay to the famous Place du Château

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Prepare for an unforgettable road cycling adventure from Parthenay to Place du Château. This 135-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 1024 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through beautiful villages, historical landmarks, and stunning landscapes. The highlight of the route is reaching Place du Château, a renowned square known for its architectural grandeur and vibrant atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of the region as you conquer this epic cycling journey.

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135 km

1024 m

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Start: Châtillon-sur-Thouet Village center

Parthenay: Cycling through history in Parthenay.

Parthenay, situated in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, provides a charming cycling experience through its historic streets and surrounding countryside landscapes. The locality offers a mix of asphalt and gravel roads, providing options for road and gravel cyclists. Paradoxically, there are no notable climbs nearby, but the rolling hills offer moderate elevation changes and scenic vistas. The town is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and hosts various cultural events throughout the year. With its combination of history, culture, and cycling routes, Parthenay is an appealing destination for all types of cyclists.

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ParthenayTown

Parthenay, a town steeped in medieval history, boasts ancient fortifications and a charming old town. Explore the winding streets and discover its hidden treasures.

15 km

ReffannesHamlet

Reffannes, located amidst picturesque scenery, offers a tranquil setting with its traditional stone houses and beautiful countryside views. Take a moment to soak in the serenity.

33 km

Saint-Maixent-l'ÉcoleVillage

Saint-Maixent-l'École is a bustling town that boasts stunning architectural masterpieces. Marvel at the Abbey Church and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the town.

45 km

AigonnayVillage

Aigonnay, situated on the banks of the Argenton River, offers scenic views and a chance to relax in its peaceful surroundings. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility.

63 km

AiffresVillage

Aiffres is a small town known for its historic covered market and charming streets. Experience the local culture and indulge in the vibrant atmosphere.

88 km

Faye-sur-ArdinVillage

Faye-sur-Ardin is a picturesque village with a stunning Romanesque church. Admire the architectural beauty and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

105 km

Le BeugnonVillage

Le Beugnon is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Pause your ride and take in the breathtaking views.

122 km

Saint-Aubin-le-CloudVillage

Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Immerse yourself in the village's warm atmosphere.