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Gravel Adventure in Seudre Estuary


A gravel cycling route starting from Saujon

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Seudre Estuary on this gravel cycling route.

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Experience the peacefulness and natural beauty of the Seudre Estuary on this gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 60 km with 85 meters of ascent, this route offers a relaxing ride through scenic landscapes and charming villages. Pedal along gravel paths surrounded by marshlands, venture into the heart of the estuary, and admire panoramic views from Bellevue. This route is perfect for gravel biking enthusiasts and nature lovers looking for a unique and off-the-beaten-path cycling experience.

gravel
60 km
85 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saujon Village center
Saujon: Explore the beauty of Saujon on two wheels
Saujon is a picturesque locality in the Poitou-Charentes region of France. It offers excellent road cycling opportunities, with routes through vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages. The nearby Atlantic coast provides scenic coastal rides for cyclists. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the La Vélodyssée, a long-distance cycling route that passes through Saujon. Saujon is a great destination for cyclists looking for a combination of beautiful landscapes and cultural experiences.
Nieulle-sur-SeudreVillage
Explore Nieulle-sur-Seudre, a picturesque village nested in the heart of the Seudre Estuary. Wander through its charming streets and admire the traditional stone houses.
BellevueHamlet
Climb to Bellevue, a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the Seudre Estuary. This is the perfect spot to capture memorable photos of the surrounding landscapes.
La Gripperie-Saint-SymphorienVillage
Make a stop at La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien, a quaint village known for its oyster farming. You can try some local delicacies, such as oysters and other seafood dishes.
Finish: Saujon Village center
Saujon: Explore the beauty of Saujon on two wheels

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