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Loops around Saint-Martin-de-Ré and Ars-en-Ré
A road cycling route starting from Rivedoux-Plage
Discover the stunning coastal towns of Saint-Martin-de-Ré and Ars-en-Ré
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These round-trip cycling routes starting near Rivedoux-Plage take you along the picturesque coast of Poitou-Charentes. You'll pedal through quaint fishing villages, enjoy scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean, and experience the unique charm of this beautiful region. The routes offer a mix of road and gravel paths, with moderate ascent and distances. Suitable for cyclists of average fitness levels.
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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.10 km
10 km
Saint-Martin-de-RéVillageExplore the historic streets of Saint-Martin-de-Ré, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved fortifications.
22 km
22 km
Ars-en-RéVillageVisit Ars-en-Ré and admire its iconic black and white church, classified as a historical monument.
30 km
30 km
Saint-Clément-des-BaleinesVillageDiscover Saint-Clément-des-Baleines and climb to the top of its lighthouse for breathtaking panoramic views of the coast.
43 km
43 km
La Couarde-sur-MerVillageStop by La Couarde-sur-Mer and relax on its beautiful sandy beach, surrounded by dunes and pine forests.
54 km
54 km
Sainte-Marie-de-RéVillageImmerse yourself in the charming village of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré and explore its narrow streets lined with colorful houses.
57 km
57 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/sainte-marie-de-re-5.webp)
![Image of La Flotte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/la-flotte-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Martin-de-Ré](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/saint-martin-de-re-1.webp)
![Image of La Rochelle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/la-rochelle-4.webp)
![Image of Nieul-sur-Mer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/nieul-sur-mer-5.webp)
![Image of Lagord](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/lagord-4.webp)
![Image of Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/le-bois-plage-en-re-5.webp)
![Image of Aytré](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/aytre-4.webp)
![Image of Puilboreau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/puilboreau-5.webp)