Cultural Exploration: Abbaye Sainte-Croix to Bignoux

A road cycling route starting from Smarves

Plan your own route
in Smarves Plan your own route in Smarves

Immerse yourself in history as you cycle from Abbaye Sainte-Croix to Bignoux.

Map

Map miniature of "Cultural Exploration: Abbaye Sainte-Croix to Bignoux" cycling inspiration in Poitou-Charentes, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Poitou-Charentes region with this 61 km road cycling route, featuring a 363 m ascent. Begin your journey at the historic Abbaye Sainte-Croix and delve into its fascinating past. Cycle through Chasseneuil-du-Poitou and witness the delightful harmony between tradition and modernity. Admire the beauty of Dissay, home to an imposing castle and captivating landscapes. Conclude your tour in Bignoux, a peaceful village known for its quaint charm. This route promises an enriching cultural experience combined with enjoyable cycling.

road

61 km

363 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

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.