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France
New Aquitaine
Rochefort
Fouras

North beach of Fouras – Fort de Fouras loop from Fouras

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Rochefort
Fouras

North beach of Fouras – Fort de Fouras loop from Fouras

Easy

4.4

(25)

108

riders

North beach of Fouras – Fort de Fouras loop from Fouras

01:19

21.3km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.3 km for 77 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

709 m

Espérance Beach

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Depending on the tide, the name may be wishful thinking, but the beach can be nice when the water covers rocks and silt.

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2

1.69 km

Mill of Hope

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Well preserved tower of an old mill in the street of hope

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3

13.4 km

La Sauzaie

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In brightly painted wood or simple: the traditional fisherman's huts on stilts can be quite elaborate along this north shore of Fouras.

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4

15.4 km

North beach of Fouras

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Crescent-shaped expanse of soft yellow sand at the most narrow point of the peninsula.

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5

15.9 km

Villa La Jetée

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The villa "La Jetée", also known as "Château Bugeau", was built at the beginning of the 20th century. Carried out by the architect Cotton, the construction was completed in 1903.

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6

16.8 km

Vierge Beach

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Beach towards the Pointe de la Fumée, frequented by fishermen. View of Fort Boyard, the Oléron, Madame and Aix islands. Gently sloping beach, composed of sand, you will find gravel …

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7

17.6 km

Pointe de la Fumée

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8

20.3 km

Fort de Fouras

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Well-preserved castle with free entry right on the beach and great views, albeit very few of the sophisticated Vauban defenses seem to have endured.

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21.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.93 km

4.69 km

4.13 km

3.40 km

106 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

3.27 km

2.18 km

381 m

182 m

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Friday 29 May

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