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France
New Aquitaine
Saintes
Meschers-Sur-Gironde

Grottes de Matata – Boulevard du Marais loop from Vallée

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France
New Aquitaine
Saintes
Meschers-Sur-Gironde

Grottes de Matata – Boulevard du Marais loop from Vallée

Easy

5.0

(3)

12

riders

Grottes de Matata – Boulevard du Marais loop from Vallée

00:56

16.0km

70m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel 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: June 20, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.05 km for 76 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.57 km

Grottes de Matata

Highlight • Cave

There is a museum, within the dozen caves, which you can visit to go back in time to the prehistoric man who potentially took refuge in these trogolodyte caves.

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2

3.48 km

View of cabanes à carrelet

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Particularity of the Atlantic coast, squares are fishermen's huts mounted on stilts. there are just over 400 of them officially listed as Charente-Maritime heritage since 2018. Built on wooden stilts …

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3

4.68 km

Cycle path on the Marais

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Gravel - easy to ride

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4

4.80 km

Marsh Cycle Path in Meschers-sur-Gironde

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Dedicated bike path without cars along the marshes with panoramic views

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5

8.11 km

Boulevard du Marais

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Boulevard du Marais offers both magnificent views of the coast and the Talmont marshes. We appreciate the contrast between the brackish meadows of the coast, the tamarisk hedges, the marshes …

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6

10.9 km

Fisherman's cottages

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The square, typical fishing "hut" of the region, is an integral part of the estuary.
On December 27 and 28, 1999, storm Martin ravaged the region and caused considerable damage …

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11.7 km

View over Talmont-sur-Gironde

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Impregnable view on this atypical village. Below some swans and in the distance a promised refreshment!

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8

13.7 km

Saint Saturnin Church, Meschers

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Church rebuilt in 1837, the bell tower being the only remnant of the 15th century building. In the Flamboyant Gothic style, it has the particularity of having retained the general …

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.06 km

3.72 km

3.51 km

2.40 km

2.33 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.03 km

3.79 km

1.93 km

1.70 km

1.47 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 5 July

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