Explore the Abbey and Coast Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Martin-de-Re

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Discover ancient abbeys and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery on this gravel route.

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Embark on an adventure through history and nature on this gravel route near Saint-Martin-de-Ré. With a challenging ascent of 201 meters and a distance of 87 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Highlights include the ancient abbey Notre-Dame de Ré, known as des Châteliers, and the famous Tour de la Chaîne. The route also passes through Nantilly, Vérines, La Rochelle, and ends in Saint-Martin-de-Ré.

gravel

87 km

201 m

Tough

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Start: Saint-Martin-de-Ré Village center

Saint-Martin-de-Ré: Discover the beauty of Saint-Martin-de-Ré's coastal paths on two wheels.

Saint-Martin-de-Ré is a picturesque town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. While not particularly known as a cycling destination, Saint-Martin-de-Ré offers pleasant cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The calm roads and charming surroundings provide an ideal environment for leisure rides. One notable cycling experience in Saint-Martin-de-Ré is exploring the island's coastal paths, which offer stunning views and enjoyable rides along the coastline. Though it may not have famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Saint-Martin-de-Ré offers a serene and enjoyable cycling experience.