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Charente-Maritime

Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré

Beautiful through the salt marshes – Port of Loix loop from Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré - Village Océanique

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France

Charente-Maritime

Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré

Beautiful through the salt marshes – Port of Loix loop from Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré - Village Océanique

Easy

4.7

(194)

1,563

riders

Beautiful through the salt marshes – Port of Loix loop from Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré - Village Océanique

01:52

30.6km

50m

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: June 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.6 km for 56 m

After 19.4 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.55 km

Between the marshes and the ocean

Highlight • Trail

Rent a bike to see the salt marshes and the seaside

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8.72 km

Salt Sale at the Salt Pans of Île de Ré

Highlight • Structure

Wonderful place to observe the laborious work of salt production and to take some home with you 😄

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12.7 km

Loix Tidal Mill

Highlight • Other

nach gusto!!

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13.8 km

Loix

Highlight • Religious Site

The small church square in the middle of Loix is definitely worth a stop. Beautiful to look at and garnished with a very relaxed French flair!

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18.6 km

Beautiful through the salt marshes

Highlight • Other

The smell of the salt marshes... great,

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19.3 km

Port of Loix

Highlight • Settlement

The small port of Loix offers benches and a shady meadow for a rest.

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22.6 km

Goisil Basin

Highlight • Lake

On the way to Saint-Martin there is a nice bike path from La Couarde-sur-Mer. There are beautiful swamps to the left and right of the path.

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30.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

3.65 km

2.98 km

2.95 km

123 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

8.91 km

2.66 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 4 July

27°C

18°C

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Comments

May 11, 2026,Boucle Port de Saint-Martin-de-Ré – Port de Loix au départ de La Flotte

Arrived at the marzis du groin, had to turn back, the bike passage does not exist

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July 27, 2022,Familienvelotour La Flotte - La Couarde-sur-Mer

Today's family tour went through many more villages and Salimen. Perfect for the kids. For us to roll ok.

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June 23, 2023,Rundtour Von La Couarde-sur-Mer über Loix und Saint Martin

After 15 years we rode our bikes for the first time today. It was wonderful, although the rental bikes didn't exactly invite you to top sporting performances. But the bike path infrastructure on the island is perfect, and there are no significant elevations, so it was fun with the carrots too.

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June 12, 2023,Fahrradtour (III) auf der Île de Ré (die ersten beiden Kilometer fehlen, also 36,9km)

Today we explore the dream island by bike for the last time.

After breakfast we head towards Loix through a variety of salt fields to Fort Grouin, which is probably privately owned. We went back in the direction of Saint-Martin-De-Ré and on to La Flotte, a very beautiful port city that has become very popular in recent years. On the …

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May 15, 2022,la flotte loix

Great first day despite a puncture yesterday. Nice repairman and bike OK at 4:00 p.m.

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Beautiful through the salt marshes – Port of Loix loop from Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré - Village Océanique

Between the marshes and the ocean

Dream path along the coast

Salt Sale at the Salt Pans of Île de Ré

Loix Tidal Mill

Loix

Beautiful through the salt marshes

Port of Loix

Goisil Basin

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