The Valley Trail

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Gelais

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Discover the beauty of the valleys in Poitou-Charentes on this scenic gravel route.

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Poitou-Charentes as you cycle through picturesque valleys and charming villages. This route offers a mix of peacefulness and awe-inspiring views.

gravel

47 km

319 m

Chill

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Start: Saint-Gelais Village center

Saint-Gelais: Quaint locality with access to popular cycling routes and the Col de la Côte de Chinière climb.

Saint-Gelais, located in Poitou-Charentes, France, is a quaint locality that offers enjoyable road and gravel cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the region's scenic rural routes and quiet country lanes, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Nearby, there are several notable cycling spots, including the renowned climb of Col de la Côte de Chinière, which attracts both amateurs and professionals. Saint-Gelais is also a gateway to other popular cycling destinations in the region, such as the Marais Poitevin natural park. With its charming atmosphere and easy access to notable cycling routes, Saint-Gelais is a great choice for cyclists looking for a relaxed and picturesque riding experience.