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Exploring Châteaux and Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Sainte-Radegonde
Embark on a road cycling adventure through the beautiful countryside and visit stunning châteaux.
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This road cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside of Poitou-Charentes, allowing you to explore charming villages and visit impressive châteaux along the way. You'll start in Saint-Jacques-de-Thouars, known for its well-preserved medieval center. As you pedal through the region, make a stop at the magnificent Château de Maisontiers, surrounded by lush gardens. Another highlight is the village of Saint-Sauveur-de-Givre-en-Mai, famous for its charming streets and historical charm. End your journey in Massais, a picturesque village with a tranquil atmosphere. This route offers a great mix of history, nature, and cultural experiences.
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84 km
490 m
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Start: Sainte-Radegonde Village centerSainte-Radegonde: Tranquil cycling amidst scenic countryside.
Sainte-Radegonde, located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, offers a pleasant cycling experience. The locality is surrounded by scenic countryside with quiet roads that are perfect for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides while soaking in the picturesque landscapes. Although Sainte-Radegonde may not be particularly famous for any cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it provides a refreshing change of pace for cyclists seeking tranquility. With its beautiful natural surroundings and cycling-friendly environment, Sainte-Radegonde receives a rank of 3.4 km
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Saint-Jacques-de-ThouarsHamletSaint-Jacques-de-Thouars has a well-preserved medieval center with narrow streets and historic buildings.
29 km
29 km
Château de MaisontiersCastleChâteau de Maisontiers is a magnificent castle surrounded by beautiful gardens.
49 km
49 km
Saint-Sauveur-de-Givre-en-MaiVillageSaint-Sauveur-de-Givre-en-Mai boasts charming streets, historic buildings, and a quaint village atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
Moutiers-sous-ArgentonVillageMoutiers-sous-Argenton is a small village with a peaceful ambiance and scenic surroundings.
77 km
77 km
MassaisVillageMassais is a picturesque village known for its medieval church and tranquil atmosphere.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Sainte-Radegonde Village centerSainte-Radegonde: Tranquil cycling amidst scenic countryside.
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