Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Jean-de-Liversay

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Take your gravel bike on an adventurous tour through Poitou-Charentes

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Experience the thrill of gravel biking in Poitou-Charentes with this 85-kilometer round-trip route. With an ascent of 195 meters, it offers moderate terrain suitable for riders looking for an exciting off-road adventure. Begin in Saint-Jean-de-Liversay before heading towards Nuaillé-d'Aunis, a village known for its historical architecture. From there, continue your journey to La Rochelle, where you can explore the vibrant city and its charming harbor. Admire the Tour de la Chaîne, a historic tower overlooking the port. Cycle onwards to Église Saint-Pierre-de-Laleu, a beautiful church located in the rural countryside. Marvel at the panoramic view from the Table d'orientation de la Pointe Saint-Clément and continue to Esnandes, a peaceful village with a rich fishing heritage. Conclude your adventure in Marans, a town famous for its canals and historical sites.

gravel

85 km

195 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Saint-Jean-de-Liversay Village center

Saint-Jean-de-Liversay: Cycle through the serene countryside of Saint-Jean-de-Liversay.

Saint-Jean-de-Liversay is a charming town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Saint-Jean-de-Liversay offers pleasant cycling routes surrounded by beautiful countryside. The area features flat terrain and quiet roads, perfect for road cycling. The town is also close to La Rochelle and the Marais Poitevin, popular cycling destinations. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes, Saint-Jean-de-Liversay is an ideal place to enjoy a leisurely bike ride.

7 km

Nuaillé-d'AunisVillage

Nuaillé-d'Aunis is home to fascinating historical architecture, including its medieval castle. Take a moment to appreciate the village's unique charm.

29 km

La RochelleCity

Visit La Rochelle, a vibrant coastal city with a charming harbor. Explore the city's historic sites, boutique shops, and indulge in some delicious seafood.

30 km

Tour de la ChaîneViewpoint

The Tour de la Chaîne offers a fantastic viewpoint overlooking the port of La Rochelle. Take a break and enjoy the panoramic view before continuing your ride.

41 km

Église Saint-Pierre-de-LaleuCastle Ruins

Eglise Saint-Pierre-de-Laleu is a beautiful church surrounded by the peaceful countryside. Take a moment to admire its architecture and serene ambiance.

55 km

Table d'orientation de la Pointe Saint-ClémentViewpoint

The Table d'orientation de la Pointe Saint-Clément provides a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes. Stop by and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

58 km

EsnandesVillage

Esnandes is a peaceful village known for its fishing heritage. Explore its narrow streets and tranquil atmosphere before continuing your gravel adventure.

73 km

MaransVillage

Marans is a charming town located along the canals of the Marais Poitevin. Immerse yourself in its history and wander through its delightful streets.

85 km

Saint-Jean-de-LiversayVillage

Start and finish your gravel adventure in the traditional town of Saint-Jean-de-Liversay. Enjoy the local charm and take some time to explore its interesting architecture.