Exploring Rural Beauty from Soyaux

This road cycling route offers an immersive experience in the charming Poitou-Charentes region of France. Starting in Soyaux, you will embark on a scenic journey through picturesque villages and stunning landscapes. A highlight of the route is Ruelle-sur-Touvre, a village famous for its stone houses and peaceful atmosphere. As you continue, you will reach Jauldes, a hidden gem with centuries-old buildings and lovely gardens. Another highlight is Cellefrouin, a quaint village known for its medieval architecture and traditional French charm. The route then takes you through Roumazières-Loubert, a charming town with tree-lined streets and a vibrant market. You will also pass through Cherves-Châtelars, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields. Vilhonneur, with its historic buildings and tranquil riverside setting, is another highlight of the route. The final stop is Bouëx, a small village famous for its beautiful church and peaceful ambiance. Throughout the journey, you will encounter moderate ascent and enjoy the tranquility of the rural landscapes.