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Charente Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Perigny

Cycle through charming villages and stunning landscapes in the heart of Charente.

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Embark on a memorable cycling journey through the picturesque region of Charente. This route showcases the diverse beauty of the area, from quaint villages to sweeping views of the Marais. With moderate difficulty, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a rewarding challenge. The epicness of this route lies in its ability to immerse riders in the natural and cultural wonders of Poitou-Charentes.

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133 km
230 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Périgny Village center
Périgny: Cycling-friendly municipality near La Rochelle.
Périgny is a municipality located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. Road and gravel cyclists will find this locality to be suitable for cycling. The roads in Périgny are well-paved and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. One of the popular nearby cycling routes is the Île de Ré loop, which offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain. Additionally, Périgny is close to La Rochelle, a well-known port city, making it a great base for exploring the region's cycling routes. Overall, Périgny is a good cycling destination, offering a variety of road and gravel routes for cyclists of all levels.
Saint-XandreVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Saint-Xandre along the route, known for its beautiful architecture and charming atmosphere.
Le SableauHamlet
Stop at Le Sableau, a scenic spot overlooking the River Marans, offering breathtaking views and a great picnic spot for cyclists.
AuzayVillage
Explore the historic town of Auzay, filled with interesting medieval architecture and a quaint town square perfect for a refreshing break.
Vue sur le MaraisViewpoint
Marvel at the stunning vista overlooking the Marais marshland, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
Saint-SigismondVillage
Pass through the charming village of Saint-Sigismond and soak in its tranquil ambiance and beautiful countryside surroundings.
La LaigneVillage
Admire the scenic beauty of La Laigne, a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and charming architecture.
Aigrefeuille-d'AunisVillage
Experience the delightful town of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis, famed for its historical heritage and its rich cultural scene.
Saint-RogatienVillage
Discover the ancient village of Saint-Rogatien, known for its centuries-old churches and unique local traditions.
Finish: Périgny Village center
Périgny: Cycling-friendly municipality near La Rochelle.

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Saint-Rogatien

Cycling through tranquil Saint-Rogatien: Scenic countryside and peaceful rides.

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Aytré

Breathtaking coastal rides in Aytré

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La Jarne

Tranquil cycling in La Jarne, Poitou-Charentes, France.

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Puilboreau

Cycling amidst the scenic charm of Poitou-Charentes

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La Rochelle

Cycling by the coast and charming streets in La Rochelle

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Dompierre-sur-Mer

A Picturesque Cycling Haven in Poitou-Charentes

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Angoulins

Coastal Cycling in Angoulins and Île de Ré

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Saint-Xandre

Serene Cycling in Poitou-Charentes

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Lagord

Cycling Paradise amidst Beautiful Landscapes