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Poitiers and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Sevres-Anxaumont

Through Mignaloux-Beauvoir, Ligugé, Béruges, and Biard

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This route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Poitou-Charentes, passing through charming villages and breathtaking landscapes. You'll start in Sèvres-Anxaumont and head towards Mignaloux-Beauvoir, where you can admire the beautiful views of the surrounding vineyards. Then, cycle through Ligugé, known for its ancient Benedictine abbey, and continue on to Béruges, where you can visit the impressive Château de Béruges. Finally, make your way to Biard, a small village with a rich history and lovely rural atmosphere. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and peaceful countryside.

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63 km
443 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sèvres-Anxaumont Village center
Sèvres-Anxaumont: Discover the hidden cycling paradise of Sèvres-Anxaumont in the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region.
Sèvres-Anxaumont, located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, is a hidden gem for cyclists. The area offers a mix of quiet country roads, scenic landscapes, and some challenging climbs, making it ideal for both road and gravel biking. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots in the immediate vicinity, the tranquility and beauty of Sèvres-Anxaumont make it a worthwhile destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic ride. With its diverse terrain and charming villages, this locality is perfect for exploring on two wheels.
Mignaloux-BeauvoirVillage
Mignaloux-Beauvoir offers stunning vistas of rolling vineyards, perfect for a photo stop.
LigugéVillage
Ligugé is home to a centuries-old abbey, where you can take a guided tour and learn about its fascinating history.
BérugesVillage
The magnificent Château de Béruges is a must-visit, with its beautiful gardens and impressive architecture.
BiardVillage
Biard is a small village with a charming rural atmosphere, dotted with picturesque houses and little cafes.
Finish: Sèvres-Anxaumont Village center
Sèvres-Anxaumont: Discover the hidden cycling paradise of Sèvres-Anxaumont in the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region.

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