The Gâtine Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Secondigny
Uncover the hidden gems of Gâtine on this compact road cycling route.
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Explore the breathtaking landscapes and charming villages of Gâtine on this compact road cycling route starting near Secondigny. With a total distance of 60km and an ascent of 561m, this circuit provides a moderate challenge for cyclists of all experience levels. The Gâtine Discovery route takes you through picturesque countryside, enchanting forests, and idyllic villages, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Poitou-Charentes. Take a break along the way and discover the rich history and cultural heritage of this lesser-known region of France.
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60 km
561 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Secondigny Village centerSecondigny: Cycle through picturesque rural landscapes in and around Secondigny.
Secondigny is a locality in Poitou-Charentes, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Secondigny offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains suitable for road cycling. The region features beautiful rural landscapes, with well-maintained roads perfect for leisurely rides. While there aren't any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Secondigny, the nearby town of Bressuire offers more challenging routes and stunning countryside views. Overall, Secondigny provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience.0 km
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SecondignyVillageStart your adventure in the charming village of Secondigny, where you'll be greeted by quaint streets and friendly locals.
19 km
19 km
PompaireVillagePass through Pompaire, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and vibrant fields.
37 km
37 km
Saint-LinVillageExplore Saint-Lin and admire its ancient castle ruins, which offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
45 km
45 km
Mazières-en-GâtineVillageVisit Mazières-en-Gâtine and take a stroll through its well-preserved medieval center.
51 km
51 km
La Boissière-en-GâtineVillageDiscover the peaceful beauty of La Boissière-en-Gâtine, a hidden gem off the beaten path.
58 km
58 km
ThouetHamletEnd your journey in Thouet, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil ambiance.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Secondigny Village centerSecondigny: Cycle through picturesque rural landscapes in and around Secondigny.
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