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Gravel Adventure to Brouage


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Pierre-d'Oleron

Embark on a gravel adventure to the fortified village of Brouage.

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This gravel route takes you on an adventurous journey to Brouage, a well-preserved fortified village. Covering a total distance of 71km with an ascent of 44m, this ride offers a moderate challenge for gravel cyclists. The route starts at Château de Bonnemie and passes through Bourcefranc-le-Chapus before reaching Brouage. Along the way, you'll encounter beautiful landscapes and scenic views. The highlight of the ride is Brouage itself, known for its rich history and impressive fortifications. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the narrow streets and discover the village's unique charm.

gravel
71 km
44 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron Village center
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron: Coastal cycling paradise in Poitou-Charentes
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron is located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron offers scenic coastal routes and picturesque countryside. The terrain is relatively flat, making it ideal for leisurely rides and exploring the island's charming villages. One distinctive cycling spot nearby is the Chassiron Lighthouse, which offers breathtaking panoramic views. Overall, Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron provides a relaxing and enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all levels.
Château de BonnemieCastle
Start your adventure at Château de Bonnemie, a historic castle surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Bourcefranc-le-ChapusVillage
Pass through the coastal town of Bourcefranc-le-Chapus and enjoy its stunning views over the sea.
BrouageVillage
Discover the fortified village of Brouage, known for its rich history and impressive fortifications.
Château de la GataudièreCastle
Visit Château de la Gataudière, a beautiful castle surrounded by lush gardens.
Finish: Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron Village center
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron: Coastal cycling paradise in Poitou-Charentes

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