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

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

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

02:09

38.6km

40m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.83 km for 56 m

After 9.80 km for 246 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.00 km

Port of Loix

Highlight • Settlement

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

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7.66 km

Through the salt marshes

Highlight • Other

Walk or cycle to appreciate the salt marshes and birds.

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9.79 km

Great cycle path by the water.

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful small beach with two accesses, via the North it's a bit longer but you arrive directly on the sand, and there are fewer people.

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20.7 km

Grand Vasais

Lake

25.8 km

Salt Marshes of Île de Ré

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Perfect for an easy bike ride. You can buy salt from self-service kiosk.

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29.7 km

Fier d'Ars Salt Marshes

Highlight • Structure

Paved and unpaved paths lead criss-cross through the salt marshes of Fier d'Ars. They were already laid out in the 14th century by monks. Nowadays, the harvests are brought together …

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33.6 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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34.5 km

Dream path along the coast

Highlight • Other

Very nice rolling path by the sea. One of the few paths without sand on the island, so we enjoy it MAX!!

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34.6 km

Between the marshes and the ocean

Highlight • Trail

Rent a bike to see the salt marshes and the seaside

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38.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

11.6 km

6.79 km

3.26 km

2.99 km

176 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

10.0 km

8.16 km

3.40 km

311 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

16°C

14°C

88 %

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Comments

September 16, 2024,Sortie gravel

Nice gravel ride, sometimes avoiding the bike paths.
Nice paths along the ocean.

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

Port of Loix

Through the salt marshes

Great cycle path by the water.

Salt Marshes of Île de Ré

Fier d'Ars Salt Marshes

Goisil Basin

Dream path along the coast

Between the marshes and the ocean

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