Gravel Route - Château du Fou
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Georges-les-Baillargeaux
A gravel route leading to the historic Château du Fou
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This gravel route takes you through scenic countryside towards the historic Château du Fou. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages and picturesque landscapes. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a moderate level of difficulty. With an ascent of 481 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers, this route provides a satisfying challenge for intermediate riders.
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51 km
481 m
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Start: Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux Village centerSaint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux: Tranquil countryside rides in Poitou-Charentes.
Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux, located in Poitou-Charentes, France, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is characterized by its rolling hills and peaceful countryside routes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque landscapes and charming small towns in the region. While there are no famous cycling spots nearby, Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux is a great starting point for riders looking to explore the beautiful Vienne River Valley or venture into the nearby forests. With its tranquil ambiance and scenic routes, Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux is suitable for cyclists seeking a peaceful and enjoyable ride.11 km
11 km
Château du FouCastleChâteau du Fou is a 16th-century castle with stunning architecture and well-preserved interiors. It offers guided tours and occasional events.
20 km
20 km
MonthoironVillageThe village of Monthoiron is known for its medieval architecture, including the Church of St. Martin and the ruins of a fortified castle.
36 km
36 km
La Chapelle-MoulièreVillageLa Chapelle-Moulière is a small village with a charming rural atmosphere. Take a break at one of the local cafes and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
51 km
51 km
Saint-Georges-lès-BaillargeauxVillageSaint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the Abbey of Saint-Sauveur and explore its beautiful gardens.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux Village centerSaint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux: Tranquil countryside rides in Poitou-Charentes.
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