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Exploring Nouaillé-Maupertuis to La Villedieu-du-Clain


A road cycling route starting from Smarves

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Nouaillé-Maupertuis to La Villedieu-du-Clain.

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Covering a distance of 68 km with an ascent of 254 m, this road cycling route offers a delightful exploration of the rural beauty of Poitou-Charentes. Begin your journey in Nouaillé-Maupertuis and marvel at its charming streets and ancient church. Cycle through Dienné, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Indulge in the scenic landscapes of Saint-Secondin, soak in the peaceful ambiance of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, and admire the traditional houses of La Villedieu-du-Clain. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of these rural settlements, truly experiencing France at its finest.

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68 km
254 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Smarves Village center
Smarves: Scenic cycling paradise with famous climbs nearby.
Smarves, located in Poitou-Charentes region of France, is a scenic locality for road and gravel cycling. The area offers some beautiful countryside routes with rolling hills and charming villages to explore. Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy riding on well-maintained roads, surrounded by lush green landscapes. Nearby, cyclists can visit the legendary climb of Col de Tejada, where many professional cyclists have tested their skills. With its picturesque surroundings and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Smarves is a great destination for both cycling and tourism.
Nouaillé-MaupertuisVillage
Explore Nouaillé-Maupertuis, a picturesque village with narrow streets and an impressive Romanesque church.
DiennéVillage
Admire the picturesque beauty of Dienné, surrounded by rolling hills and verdant countryside.
Saint-SecondinVillage
Take in the tranquility of Saint-Secondin, basking in the charm of this rural oasis.
Saint-Maurice-la-ClouèreVillage
Discover the delightful scenery and traditional architecture of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère.
La Villedieu-du-ClainVillage
Journey through La Villedieu-du-Clain and witness the simple yet charming houses lining its peaceful streets.
SmarvesVillage
Cycle through Smarves, a quaint village filled with historic treasures and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Smarves Village center
Smarves: Scenic cycling paradise with famous climbs nearby.

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