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Coastal Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Salles-sur-Mer

Take a scenic gravel ride along the breathtaking coast

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the coastline with this 25-kilometer gravel route. Starting in Salles-sur-Mer, you'll enjoy stunning views of the ocean while cycling along diverse terrain. With a relatively easy ascent of 59 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a shorter adventure. Highlights along the way include Angoulins, Tour de la Chaîne, and more.

gravel
25 km
59 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
AngoulinsVillage
Angoulins is a picturesque village known for its charm and natural beauty. Take a moment to explore its historic center and enjoy the tranquility.
Tour de la ChaîneViewpoint
Visit the iconic Tour de la Chaîne, a tower located at the entrance of La Rochelle's old harbor. Take in the panoramic views of the bustling harbor and enjoy the maritime atmosphere.
Salles-sur-MerVillage
Start your ride in Salles-sur-Mer and soak in the picturesque coastal views. Feel the refreshing ocean breeze as you cycle along the coast.
Finish: Salles-sur-Mer Village center
Salles-sur-Mer: Coastal cycling paradise in Salles-sur-Mer, Poitou-Charentes, France.

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