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Nersac Discovery


A gravel cycling route starting from Puymoyen

Explore the hidden gems of Nersac nestled in the Charente countryside

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This 40 km gravel route with a total ascent of 360 m allows cyclists to discover the charming village of Nersac and its surrounding natural beauty. The route offers a mix of paved roads and off-road trails, providing a diverse and scenic cycling experience. Highlights along the way include the ancient abbey of Notre-Dame de la Couronne, a hidden architectural gem, and the tranquil landscapes surrounding Puymoyen. With its shorter distance and moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for both experienced cyclists wishing to explore the region's hidden gems and beginners looking to enjoy a leisurely ride in the countryside.

gravel
40 km
360 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Puymoyen Village center
Puymoyen: A laid-back town with quiet roads for relaxed cycling.
Puymoyen is a small town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. The area offers limited cycling opportunities, making it more suitable for leisurely rides rather than intense cycling endeavors. While there may not be any well-known climbs or specific cycling spots nearby, cyclists can still enjoy riding along the quiet roads and exploring the nearby countryside. The town itself has a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for cyclists looking for a relaxed riding experience. Overall, Puymoyen is a decent locality for casual cyclists to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Ancienne abbaye Notre-Dame de la CouronneCastle Ruins
The ancient abbey of Notre-Dame de la Couronne is a remarkable architectural landmark, with its fascinating history and beautiful natural surroundings.
NersacVillage
Nersac, located along the route, is a charming village filled with old-world charm and idyllic scenery. Take a moment to explore its historic streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
PuymoyenVillage
Embark on this cycling adventure starting from Puymoyen, a picturesque village known for its breathtaking landscapes and tranquil setting.
Finish: Puymoyen Village center
Puymoyen: A laid-back town with quiet roads for relaxed cycling.

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