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Gravel route through Saint-Seurin-de-Palenne, Salignac-sur-Charente, and Bougneau


A gravel cycling route starting from Pons

Explore the picturesque villages of Saint-Seurin-de-Palenne, Salignac-sur-Charente, and Bougneau on this 42 km gravel route

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This gravel route takes you through the charming villages of Saint-Seurin-de-Palenne, Salignac-sur-Charente, and Bougneau. Along the way, you'll enjoy beautiful scenery, including rolling hills and vineyards. The route is relatively easy, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels.

gravel
42 km
211 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pons Village center
Pons: Charming town with scenic routes and access to the iconic Montguyon climb.
Pons is a small town in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic routes along rolling hills and charming vineyards. The roads are well-maintained, making it enjoyable for both road and gravel cyclists. Pons is also a popular starting point for exploring the Charente-Maritime department, with its beautiful countryside and historic sites. The highlight for cyclists in the area is the iconic climb up to Montguyon, known for its challenging gradients and stunning views. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Pons is a great destination for cyclists and tourists alike.
Saint-Seurin-de-PalenneVillage
Stop by the quaint village of Saint-Seurin-de-Palenne and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Salignac-sur-CharenteVillage
Located along the Charente River, Salignac-sur-Charente offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
BougneauVillage
Bougneau is known for its charming medieval architecture and delightful cafes.
Finish: Pons Village center
Pons: Charming town with scenic routes and access to the iconic Montguyon climb.

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