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Exploring the Gravel Paths
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux
Discover hidden gems along this gravel route
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This gravel route takes you on a journey of discovery, offering hidden gems and unique experiences. With a total ascent of 230 meters and a distance of 50 kilometers, it provides an adventurous ride for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include Belvédère, offering breathtaking panoramic views, and Tesson with its historic Gallo-Roman theater. Overall, this route offers a sense of exploration and the opportunity to discover lesser-known treasures.
gravel
50 km
230 m
Tough
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Start: Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux Village centerSaint-Georges-des-Coteaux: Leisure cycling in the heart of French wine country.
Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux is a quaint town in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a charming mix of vineyards, farmlands, and small hamlets to explore. The roads in and around Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux are generally quiet and well-paved, making it an ideal destination for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through the picturesque countryside or challenge themselves with more demanding hilly routes. One notable nearby climb is the Col des Jeux, which offers stunning views from the top. Overall, Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux provides a wonderful backdrop for enjoyable and scenic cycling adventures.7 km
7 km
BelvédèreViewpointBelvédère overlooks the stunning countryside, providing panoramic views that are truly captivating. Take a moment to soak in the beauty and appreciate the natural surroundings.
13 km
13 km
Ancien théâtre Gallo Romain des ArènesAttractionAncien théâtre Gallo Romain des Arènes is a fascinating historic site that offers insights into the region's ancient history. Stop by and explore this archaeological wonder.
29 km
29 km
TessonVillageTesson is home to an ancient Gallo-Roman theater, a remarkable site that showcases the region's rich history. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the past.
48 km
48 km
Nieul-lès-SaintesVillageNieul-lès-Saintes offers picturesque landscapes and charming village streets. Ride through and embrace the idyllic countryside scenery.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux Village centerSaint-Georges-des-Coteaux: Leisure cycling in the heart of French wine country.
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