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Coastal Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Puilboreau

Embark on a gravel adventure along the coast and escape into nature.

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Cycle through forests and along the Atlantic coast, breathing the salty sea air and enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding nature. This gravel route offers a moderate challenge with some climbs and technical sections, providing an exciting experience for gravel enthusiasts. Explore charming places like La Jarne and Yves, and enjoy beautiful views from the coastal cliffs. Just a short distance from Puilboreau, this route is ideal for a half-day ride.

gravel
65 km
165 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Puilboreau Village center
Puilboreau: Cycling amidst the scenic charm of Poitou-Charentes
Puilboreau is a peaceful locality situated in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, Puilboreau offers limited but enjoyable cycling opportunities. Surrounding the town are quiet country roads that take cyclists through the rural landscapes of Poitou-Charentes, providing a serene riding experience. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in close proximity to Puilboreau, the tranquility of the area and the possibility to explore the scenic countryside make it a pleasant destination for cyclists seeking relaxation.
PuilboreauVillage
Start and finish your gravel adventure in Puilboreau, a peaceful town surrounded by nature and located near La Rochelle.
La JarneVillage
Pass through La Jarne, a scenic village with picturesque streets and beautiful landscapes.
YvesVillage
Cycle through Yves and admire the stunning views from the coastal cliffs.
FourasVillage
Visit Fouras, a charming seaside resort with beautiful sandy beaches and historic forts.
Salles-sur-MerVillage
Discover Salles-sur-Mer, a coastal village with lovely beaches and a charming historic center.
Saint-RogatienVillage
Experience the beauty of Saint-Rogatien, a village surrounded by lavender fields and vineyards, offering stunning views of the countryside.
Finish: Puilboreau Village center
Puilboreau: Cycling amidst the scenic charm of Poitou-Charentes

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