Gravel Adventure in Salles-sur-Mer

A gravel cycling route starting from Salles-sur-Mer

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure starting in Salles-sur-Mer

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Get off the beaten path and experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this 127-kilometer route. Starting from Salles-sur-Mer, you'll traverse a mix of gravel roads and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings of Poitou-Charentes. With a moderate ascent of 174 meters, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts with some off-road experience. Highlights along the way include the Château de la Sauzaie, Château de Charron, L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer, La Faute-sur-Mer, Champagné-les-Marais, and more.

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127 km

174 m

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Start: Salles-sur-Mer Village center

Salles-sur-Mer: Coastal cycling paradise in Salles-sur-Mer, Poitou-Charentes, France.

Salles-sur-Mer in Poitou-Charentes, France, offers a delightful cycling experience along its coastal roads and scenic routes. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including sandy beaches and lush forests, making it a treat for both road and gravel cyclists. Salles-sur-Mer is also close to the famous climb of La Rochelle, known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views. Whether you prefer a relaxing ride along the coast or a thrilling climb, Salles-sur-Mer has plenty to offer to cycling enthusiasts.

17 km

Château de la SauzaieCastle

Discover the medieval Château de la Sauzaie and its impressive architecture. Take a moment to soak in the views from the castle grounds.

30 km

Château de CharronCastle

Visit the stunning Château de Charron, located on the banks of the river. Marvel at the grandeur of the castle and explore its well-preserved interiors.