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The Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente
Experience the beauty of the Charente region on this 57 km gravel loop starting from Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente.
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Start your gravel adventure from Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente and embark on a 57 km loop that will take you through beautiful landscapes and charming villages. With a total ascent of 533 meters, this route offers both scenic views and the thrill of gravel riding. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you pass by Moulin de Cothiers, Plassac-Rouffiac, Nersac, and finally arrive back in Fléac.
gravel
57 km
533 m
Tough
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Start: Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente Village centerSaint-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.0 km
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Saint-Yrieix-sur-CharenteVillageStart your journey in Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente, known for its delightful mix of traditional and modern architecture. Marvel at the town's historic buildings and enjoy the picturesque setting.
11 km
11 km
Moulin de CothiersHamletAt the 11 km mark, discover the scenic beauty of Moulin de Cothiers, which offers a tranquil spot to rest and take in the surrounding nature.
26 km
26 km
Plassac-RouffiacVillageAs you approach the 26 km mark, pedal through the picturesque village of Plassac-Rouffiac and soak in the quaint atmosphere and well-preserved traditional houses.
46 km
46 km
NersacVillageArriving at Nersac at the 46 km mark, take a moment to relax near the banks of the Charente river and admire the peacefulness of this charming village.
54 km
54 km
FléacVillageReach Fléac at the 54 km mark, a small village with its historic church and pretty stone houses. Take a quiet lunch break in one of the local cafes and enjoy the idyllic charm of this hidden gem.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente Village centerSaint-Yrieix-sur-Charente: Exploring the picturesque countryside and charming villages of Poitou-Charentes.
Cycling routes from Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Fléac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/fleac-5.webp)
![Image of Gond-Pontouvre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/gond-pontouvre-5.webp)
![Image of Angoulême](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/angouleme-5.webp)
![Image of Linars](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/linars-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Michel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/saint-michel-4.webp)
![Image of Soyaux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/soyaux-4.webp)
![Image of La Couronne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/la-couronne-4.webp)
![Image of Champniers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/champniers-5.webp)
![Image of Puymoyen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/puymoyen-5.webp)