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Charentaise Jaunting
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Michel
A charming road cycling route through picturesque Poitou-Charentes
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This scenic 82 km road cycling route takes you through the beautiful region of Poitou-Charentes, offering charming countryside views and small villages along the way. With a total ascent of 754 meters, the route provides a moderate challenge for avid cyclists.
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82 km
754 m
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Start: Saint-Michel Village centerSaint-Michel: Cycling in the idyllic countryside of Poitou-Charentes.
Saint-Michel is a locality in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Saint-Michel offers limited opportunities for cycling. The area is mostly flat and lacks challenging routes or famous cycling spots nearby. However, the countryside features beautiful scenery with vast plains and farmlands, making it a pleasant location for leisurely rides. Cyclists can also enjoy the tranquility and peace of the region while pedaling through the quiet roads. Overall, Saint-Michel is not particularly suited for ambitious cyclists seeking challenging terrain but can still provide a peaceful cycling escape.25 km
25 km
JauldesVillageLocated at 25 km from the start, Jauldes is a small village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and historic church.
47 km
47 km
Château de La RochefoucauldCastleAt 47 km, you will find the impressive Château de La Rochefoucauld, a 10th-century castle featuring stunning Renaissance architecture.
56 km
56 km
PranzacVillagePranzac, at 56 km, offers a tranquil setting with its peaceful gardens and the beautiful Étang des Moines lake.
75 km
75 km
PuymoyenVillagePuymoyen, located at 75 km, is a charming village surrounded by vineyards, offering a great opportunity to taste local wines.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Saint-Michel Village centerSaint-Michel: Cycling in the idyllic countryside of Poitou-Charentes.
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