Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Vars
Experience the rugged gravel roads and charming villages on this 82-kilometer route
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Discover the beauty of Poitou-Charentes as you ride through scenic landscapes and visit historic towns. With a total ascent of 776 meters, this challenging route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts.
gravel
82 km
776 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Vars Village centerVars: Conquer legendary climbs and follow in the footsteps of Tour de France riders in Vars.
Vars, located in Poitou-Charentes, France, is a legendary locality for road and gravel cycling. The region boasts stunning landscapes, challenging climbs, and world-class cycling routes. Cyclists can conquer the iconic ascent to Col d'Izoard, a challenging climb featured in the Tour de France. The locality is also a popular base for mountain biking enthusiasts, with trails suitable for all levels of difficulty. With its prestigious cycling reputation and extraordinary routes, Vars is a must-visit destination for passionate cyclists.8 km
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AnaisVillageLocated 8 kilometers into the route, Anais is a quaint village known for its picturesque views and charming cafes.
32 km
32 km
RancogneVillageAt 32 kilometers, Rancogne offers a peaceful atmosphere and a chance to admire its beautiful town square.
54 km
54 km
BouëxVillageBouëx, around the 54-kilometer mark, boasts stunning natural landscapes and is a great spot for a break.
64 km
64 km
Magnac-sur-TouvreVillageMagnac-sur-Touvre, situated at 64 kilometers, is a notable cycling spot with a rich history and a scenic view of the Touvre River.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Vars Village centerVars: Conquer legendary climbs and follow in the footsteps of Tour de France riders in Vars.
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