Gravel adventure to La Rochelle
A gravel cycling route starting from Rivedoux-Plage
Embark on a gravel adventure to La Rochelle, the pearl of the Atlantic coast
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This gravel cycling route starting near Rivedoux-Plage takes you on an adventurous journey to the vibrant city of La Rochelle. You'll ride through diverse landscapes, including marshlands and coastal paths, and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. The route is slightly more challenging, with higher ascent and distance, making it suitable for experienced gravel cyclists.
gravel
68 km
85 m
Tough
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Start: Rivedoux-Plage Village centerRivedoux-Plage: Cyclist's paradise with stunning coastline and world-famous cycling loop.
Rivedoux-Plage, situated in Poitou-Charentes, France, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a perfect balance between natural beauty and cycling infrastructure. Cyclists can explore the island's stunning coastline along carefully curated cycling paths. The scenic routes provide breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the charming seaside villages. Rivedoux-Plage is also known for its proximity to the famous Ile de Ré cycling loop, which attracts cyclists from around the world. With its superb cycling infrastructure and picturesque routes, Rivedoux-Plage is a must-visit destination for cyclists.13 km
13 km
La Pree aux BoeufsHamletPass through La Pree aux Boeufs nature reserve and admire its diverse bird species and peaceful atmosphere.
21 km
21 km
EsnandesVillageExplore Esnandes, a charming fishing village known for its traditional oyster farming and picturesque harbor.
27 km
27 km
Château de CharronCastleVisit the historic Château de Charron, which offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and architecture.
47 km
47 km
Dompierre-sur-MerVillageDiscover Dompierre-sur-Mer and its beautiful château, surrounded by lush greenery and perfect for a short rest.
55 km
55 km
La RochelleCitySpend some time in La Rochelle, a vibrant port city with a rich maritime heritage and stunning architecture.
55 km
55 km
Tour de la ChaîneViewpointCycle along the iconic Tour de la Chaîne, one of La Rochelle's main landmarks and a symbol of its maritime history.
68 km
68 km
Rivedoux-PlageVillageEnd your ride at Rivedoux-Plage, where you can reward yourself with a refreshing swim in the Atlantic Ocean.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Rivedoux-Plage Village centerRivedoux-Plage: Cyclist's paradise with stunning coastline and world-famous cycling loop.
Cycling routes from Rivedoux-Plage:
Gravel ride to La Rochelle and Rivedoux-Plage Loops around Saint-Martin-de-Ré and Ars-en-Ré Coastal ride to Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré Exploring Nieul-sur-Mer and Saint-Denis-du-Payré Rivedoux-Plage to La Rochelle Gravel Route 2 Rivedoux-Plage to La Rochelle Road Route 2 Rivedoux-Plage to La Rochelle Road Route Rivedoux-Plage to La Rochelle Gravel Route 3 Rivedoux-Plage to La Rochelle Gravel Route Gravel adventure to La Rochelle
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