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The Marshland Escape


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Xandre

Experience the breathtaking marshland landscapes on this challenging road cycling route.

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Prepare for a challenging but rewarding biking adventure through the stunning marshland landscapes of Poitou-Charentes. This route combines picturesque views with thrilling climbs, making it an unforgettable experience for experienced riders.

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108 km
253 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Xandre Village center
Saint-Xandre: Serene Cycling in Poitou-Charentes
Located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, Saint-Xandre offers a tranquil cycling experience. The region is characterized by its peaceful countryside, with quiet roads and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can explore the region's charming villages and lush vineyards. Saint-Xandre is also in close proximity to the beautiful coastal city of La Rochelle, famous for its historic center and beaches. With its idyllic setting and proximity to cultural attractions, Saint-Xandre is an enticing destination for cyclists seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.
VilledouxVillage
Cycle through Villedoux and immerse yourself in the unforgettable scenery of the marshlands.
Vouillé-les-MaraisVillage
Admire the beauty of Vouillé-les-Marais, known for its unique architectural heritage.
Fontenay-le-ComteTown
Visit Fontenay-le-Comte, a historic town filled with stunning medieval buildings.
MaillezaisVillage
Explore Maillezais and discover its breathtaking abbey ruins and canals.
Saint-Cyr-du-DoretVillage
Stop by Saint-Cyr-du-Doret and enjoy the tranquility of this charming village.
Sainte-SoulleVillage
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Sainte-Soulle, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
Saint-XandreVillage
Reach Saint-Xandre and take in its stunning landscapes and rich history.
Finish: Saint-Xandre Village center
Saint-Xandre: Serene Cycling in Poitou-Charentes

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Puilboreau

Cycling amidst the scenic charm of Poitou-Charentes

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Dompierre-sur-Mer

A Picturesque Cycling Haven in Poitou-Charentes

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Marsilly

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Marsilly as you cycle through peaceful roads.

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Lagord

Cycling Paradise amidst Beautiful Landscapes

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Nieul-sur-Mer

Coastal beauty and tranquility in Poitou-Charentes.

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Esnandes

Explore the tranquil countryside of Esnandes on your bike.

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Périgny

Cycling-friendly municipality near La Rochelle.

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La Rochelle

Cycling by the coast and charming streets in La Rochelle

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Saint-Rogatien

Cycling through tranquil Saint-Rogatien: Scenic countryside and peaceful rides.