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Coastal Delights


A road cycling route starting from Port-des-Barques

Enjoy a scenic coastal ride peppered with historic sites

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This delightful cycling route takes you along the stunning coast from Port-des-Barques to Saint-Froult, passing by charming towns and quaint villages along the way. Experience the unique blend of history and natural beauty that characterizes the Poitou-Charentes region.

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69 km
159 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Port-des-Barques Village center
Port-des-Barques: Discover the coastal beauty of Port-des-Barques on your bike.
Port-des-Barques is a picturesque town situated in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. As a cyclist, you will find plenty of cycling opportunities in and around the town. The coastal roads offer stunning views of the ocean, making it a great destination for road cycling. Port-des-Barques is also close to famous cycling spots like Brouage and La Rochelle. With its scenic routes and beautiful scenery, Port-des-Barques is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
SoubiseVillage
Explore Soubise and admire the views from its historic fortress, Fort Vauban
BeurlayVillage
Cycle through Beurlay, a picturesque village with beautiful old buildings
Tour de l'IsleauCastle
Visit Tour de l'Isleau, a medieval tower nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings
La Gripperie-Saint-SymphorienVillage
Discover the historic La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien, known for its preserved medieval architecture
Saint-FroultVillage
Experience the charm of Saint-Froult with its historic churches and peaceful atmosphere
Port-des-BarquesVillage
Start and end your ride in Port-des-Barques, a scenic coastal town with beaches and seafood restaurants
Finish: Port-des-Barques Village center
Port-des-Barques: Discover the coastal beauty of Port-des-Barques on your bike.

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