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Poitiers Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Roches-Premarie-Andille

Conquer the toughest climbs of Poitou-Charentes

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Are you up for a challenge? The Poitiers Challenge route is a demanding road cycling route that will push your limits. With a total distance of 117 kilometers and an ascent of 800 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The route starts in Roches-Prémarie and takes you through the bustling city of Poitiers, providing a taste of urban cycling. Jaunay-Marigny, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills, is another highlight along the route. Cenon-sur-Vienne, with its stunning views of the Vienne River, is a must-see. Monthoiron, known for its medieval castle ruins, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. Bonnes, a quaint village with traditional charm, awaits you near the end of the route. Finally, the highlight of the route is Pouillé, a picturesque village filled with colorful cottages and beautiful gardens.

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117 km
800 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roches-Prémarie Village center
Roches-Prémarie-Andillé: Discover tranquility and picturesque cycling routes in Roches-Prémarie-Andillé.
Roches-Prémarie-Andillé is a charming locality located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, this area offers a mix of scenic roads and gentle climbs, making it suitable for road cycling enthusiasts. The picturesque countryside and quiet roads provide a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Although there aren't any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Roches-Prémarie-Andillé serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding regions and discovering the beautiful landscapes on two wheels.
PoitiersCity
Poitiers is a lively city with a rich history and vibrant culture. Take a moment to explore its medieval streets and visit the impressive Notre-Dame-la-Grande.
Jaunay-MarignyVillage
Jaunay-Marigny is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and take in the views.
Cenon-sur-VienneVillage
Cenon-sur-Vienne offers stunning views of the Vienne River and the surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the panoramic scenery.
MonthoironVillage
Monthoiron is home to the ruins of a medieval castle, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history. Explore the castle grounds and imagine life in the Middle Ages.
BonnesVillage
Bonnes is a quaint village with traditional stone houses and a peaceful ambiance. Discover its hidden streets and marvel at its charming atmosphere.
PouilléVillage
Pouillé is a picturesque village filled with colorful cottages and beautifully maintained gardens. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the tranquility of this idyllic location.
Roches-PrémarieVillage
Roches-Prémarie is a charming village with narrow streets and traditional stone houses. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Roches-Prémarie Village center
Roches-Prémarie-Andillé: Discover tranquility and picturesque cycling routes in Roches-Prémarie-Andillé.

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