Bussac-sur-Charente Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Saintes

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Explore the charming countryside from Saintes to Bussac-sur-Charente

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Embark on a captivating cycling adventure from Saintes to Bussac-sur-Charente. This road biking route covers a distance of 76 kilometers, with an ascent of 504 meters, providing a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will discover picturesque villages, historic landmarks, and stunning natural landscapes.

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Start: Saintes City center

Saintes: Immerse yourself in nature and history while cycling in Saintes

Saintes, located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features picturesque landscapes, including vineyards, rivers, and charming countryside, making it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking scenic rides. Cyclists can explore the Saintonge region, known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful historic towns. Nearby, the charming island of Île d'Oléron attracts many cyclists with its stunning coastal routes and relaxed atmosphere. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural attractions, Saintes is a fantastic choice for cyclists looking for a diverse and rewarding cycling experience.

6 km

Bussac-sur-CharenteVillage

Bussac-sur-Charente offers beautiful views of the Charente River and idyllic countryside surroundings.

18 km

Lanterne des mortsViewpoint

The Lanterne des morts is a unique historic monument that serves as a testament to the region's past.

27 km

Saint-Jean-d'AngélyTown

The town of Saint-Jean-d'Angély is a major highlight, with its medieval center and architectural treasures.

45 km

AumagneVillage

Aumagne is a picturesque village with charming preserved architecture and a peaceful ambiance.

56 km

Villars-les-BoisVillage

The village of Villars-les-Bois is known for its scenic rural setting and traditional stone houses.

76 km

SaintesTown

Saintes, the starting and ending point of this route, is a city steeped in history, featuring ancient Roman ruins, enchanting narrow streets, and a vibrant cultural scene.