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Exploring Courlay and Montournais


A road cycling route starting from Secondigny

Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Courlay and Montournais

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Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Courlay and Montournais with this 94km round-trip cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 910m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding adventurous journey. Highlights include the enchanting village of Courlay and the historic Logis de la Chesnelière. Rated 4 out of 5 for difficulty and 4 out of 5 for epicness, this route promises a memorable exploration of cultural heritage and scenic landscapes.

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94 km
910 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Secondigny Village center
Secondigny: 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.
Le BeugnonVillage
Visit Le Beugnon, a picturesque village known for its beautiful countryside and charming atmosphere
Logis de la ChesnelièreCastle
Explore the history of Logis de la Chesnelière, a stunning fortified mansion with a rich architectural heritage
La TardièreVillage
Stop by La Tardière, a captivating village with well-preserved medieval buildings and a peaceful ambiance
MontournaisVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Montournais, known for its rural landscapes and traditional way of life
CourlayVillage
Explore Courlay, a village famous for its vibrant cultural events and preserved historical architecture
Neuvy-BouinVillage
Experience the tranquility of Neuvy-Bouin, a charming village surrounded by lush green fields and farmlands
SecondignyVillage
Return to Secondigny, a town with unique architectural beauty and friendly locals
Finish: Secondigny Village center
Secondigny: Cycle through picturesque rural landscapes in and around Secondigny.

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