Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay is a region in the Deux-Sèvres department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, characterized by its green, undulating countryside, hedge-divided fields, and wooded valleys. This diverse landscape, including the banks of the Thouet River, provides a setting for outdoor activities. The area offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay offers 6 routes across several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more. More than 2,000 visitors…
84
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4.2
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Average rating
711
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4.4
(5)
26
hikers
6.17km
01:39
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

8.52km
02:15
70m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.3
(3)
31
hikers
9.38km
02:29
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
7
hikers
8.64km
02:18
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(2)
8
riders
39.8km
03:01
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.9
(10)
64
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(8)
50
riders
91.8km
05:48
820m
820m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
27
riders
25.1km
02:10
140m
140m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43
riders
158km
08:25
1,480m
1,480m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

2.5
(2)
31
riders
98.2km
04:06
630m
630m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

13
riders
11.2km
00:35
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

9
riders
37.0km
02:20
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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12
runners
11.7km
01:13
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
14.4km
01:34
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
4
runners
9.76km
01:01
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.7
(3)
13
riders
37.0km
02:45
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
(6)
9
riders
30.7km
02:05
290m
290m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.0
(1)
4
riders
46.1km
03:16
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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7
riders
99.9km
06:16
770m
770m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4
riders
89.9km
05:08
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
3
riders
34.6km
02:10
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
69.2km
03:58
510m
510m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features a green, undulating countryside with wooded valleys and the Thouet River. There are 6 routes available on komoot, with an average rating of 4.24 stars.
Yes, the broader Gâtine region, which includes Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay, features nearly 800 km of signposted hiking trails. These paths traverse varied landscapes, including the banks of the Thouet River. For specific routes, consult the Hiking around Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay guide.
The area provides diverse cycling terrain for touring, mountain biking, and road cycling. Routes include sections of the Vélo Francette along the Thouet valley and specific mountain bike loops. More information can be found in the Cycling around Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay and Road Cycling Routes around Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay guides.
Yes, mountain biking is available with trails designed to explore the local terrain. Specific loops like the 'VTT Amailloux' and 'VTT Vernoux-en-Gâtine' are part of the broader network. Details on these routes are available in the MTB Trails around Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay guide.
The region is characterized by a green, undulating countryside with hedge-divided fields and wooded valleys. A significant natural feature is the Thouet River, whose banks offer paths for walking or cycling. The landscape transitions geologically from granite to limestone.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay, Cycling around Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay, and MTB Trails around Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay. Additional guides cover road cycling, running, and gravel biking.
Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay has attracted more than 2,600 visitors on komoot. The 6 available routes have received an average rating of 4.24 out of 5 stars from users. This indicates a positive reception for the outdoor activities in the area.
Yes, the Gâtine region, encompassing Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay, includes sections of long-distance paths. These include the Grande Randonnée (GR 36 and GR 364) and Grande Randonnées de Pays (GRP Marche Gâtine and GRP Thouet). These offer extensive options for longer excursions.
Nearby Parthenay is a medieval city offering cultural discovery. It features historical monuments, timber-framed houses, fortified gates, and ramparts. The Citadel Bridge over the Thouet provides picturesque views and a sense of historical immersion.
The official website for Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay is intramuros.org/beaulieu-sous-parthenay. This site provides information related to the local municipality.
The phone number for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Beaulieu-Sous-Parthenay is +33549706412. This number can be used for inquiries related to local administration.

