Gravel Route: Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente Circuit

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente

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Discover the picturesque landscapes and charming villages on this gravel cycling route starting near Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente.

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Embark on a scenic journey along this 60-kilometer gravel route, featuring stunning countryside views and historic landmarks. With a moderate ascent of 438 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Highlights along the way include the village of Anais, known for its quaint charm, the idyllic Saint-Projet, with its beautiful churches, and the historic Logis de Fissac, a magnificent manor house.

gravel

60 km

438 m

Tough

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Start: Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente Village center

Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente: Exploring the picturesque countryside and charming villages of Poitou-Charentes.

Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente is a town located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find peaceful countryside routes and charming villages to explore in the surrounding area. The town itself offers a relaxed atmosphere with its historic architecture and beautiful river views. While Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it serves as an excellent base for discovering the region's natural beauty. With its tranquil setting and cycling-friendly roads, Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente is a suitable destination for cyclists seeking a leisurely cycling experience.

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Saint-Yrieix-sur-CharenteVillage

Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente, the starting point of the route, offers a glimpse into rural French life with its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings.

16 km

AnaisVillage

Located just 16 kilometers into the route, the village of Anais welcomes cyclists with its charming ambiance and traditional stone houses.

36 km

Saint-ProjetVillage

As you approach the 36-kilometer mark, you'll encounter Saint-Projet, a beautiful village known for its well-preserved Romanesque church and picturesque countryside.

50 km

Logis de FissacCastle

At the 50-kilometer mark, explore the Logis de Fissac, a majestic manor house dating back to the 15th century. Admire the stunning architectural details and immerse yourself in history.