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The Château Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Voeuil-et-Giget

Gravel ride exploring historic châteaux in Poitou-Charentes

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Discover the rich history of Poitou-Charentes as you cycle through picturesque gravel paths. This route takes you on a journey through time, visiting stunning châteaux such as Château de la Rochandry, Château de Triac, and Château de la Rochandry. The idyllic countryside scenery and charming villages will make this a memorable ride.

gravel
87 km
586 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Voeuil Village center
Vœuil-et-Giget: Charming Cycling Haven in Poitou-Charentes, France
Vœuil-et-Giget, located in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, offers a charming cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The quiet country roads and picturesque landscapes make it an ideal destination for leisurely rides or more challenging routes. With its proximity to the Roncevaux Pass, a legendary climb in the Tour de France, Vœuil-et-Giget attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. Cycling in Vœuil-et-Giget is a delightful experience, combining beautiful scenery and bike-friendly routes.
Château de la RochandryCastle
Explore the magnificent Château de la Rochandry and its beautiful gardens.
Angeac-CharenteVillage
Pass through Angeac-Charente, a village known for its Romanesque church and charming streets.
Château de TriacCastle
Visit the picturesque Château de Triac, surrounded by vineyards.
PlaizacVillage
Cycle through the quaint village of Plaizac, with its traditional stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
Asnières-sur-NouèreVillage
Stop in Asnières-sur-Nouère, a small village with a charming old wash house.
FléacVillage
Pass through Fléac, a commune with beautiful architecture and a tranquil riverside setting.
Finish: Voeuil Village center
Vœuil-et-Giget: Charming Cycling Haven in Poitou-Charentes, France

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