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Poitiers Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Roches-Premarie-Andille

A scenic road cycling route with cultural highlights

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Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Poitiers with the Poitiers Discovery route. This 82-kilometer road cycling route offers a total ascent of 470 meters, making it suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Start and end your journey in Roches-Prémarie, a charming village full of traditional stone houses. Along the route, you'll pass by La Clémencalière, a historic site with ancient ruins and beautiful views. Béruges, known for its quaint streets and charming atmosphere, is another highlight. Neuville-de-Poitou, a picturesque village with traditional stone architecture, deserves a visit. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the majestic Château d'Avanton before returning to Roches-Prémarie.

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82 km
470 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.
Roches-PrémarieVillage
Roches-Prémarie is a peaceful village with old stone houses and a relaxed atmosphere. Take a stroll and soak in the charm of this idyllic location.
La ClémencalièreHamlet
La Clémencalière is a historical site with ancient ruins, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It's the perfect spot for a short break and a photo opportunity.
BérugesVillage
Béruges is a picturesque village with a quaint atmosphere and charming streets. Take your time to explore the village's hidden gems.
Neuville-de-PoitouVillage
Neuville-de-Poitou is a traditional French village with beautiful stone houses and a peaceful ambiance. Enjoy the scenic surroundings and immerse yourself in local culture.
Château d'AvantonCastle
The Château d'Avanton is a stunning architectural masterpiece, surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to admire its grandeur and explore the castle grounds.
SmarvesVillage
Finish: Roches-Prémarie Village center
Roches-Prémarie-Andillé: Discover tranquility and picturesque cycling routes in Roches-Prémarie-Andillé.

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