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Rochefort
Royan

Royan Church – Tête Nègre Lighthouse loop from Royan

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France
New Aquitaine
Rochefort
Royan

Royan Church – Tête Nègre Lighthouse loop from Royan

Moderate

4.0

(6)

167

riders

Royan Church – Tête Nègre Lighthouse loop from Royan

02:14

53.6km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 128 m for 113 m

After 1.72 km for 77 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.21 km

Royan Beach

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On the beach of Royan (20,000 inhabitants). This is where the boat that takes you across the Gironde docks/departs.

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2

1.75 km

Royan Church

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very impressive. the church is characterized by its concrete structure, a real feat of the engineers and architects in charge of the reconstruction of Royan after the bombings of 1945

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3

8.68 km

Terre-Nègre Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The Terre-Nègre lighthouse is a landmark forming a cylindrical tower a little over 26 meters high.

Located on the tip of Terre-Nègre, in the town of Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, in Charente-Maritime, it …

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4

8.73 km

Terre-Nègre Lighthouse

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Easily accessible place, only the last meters are prohibited for cyclists.

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5

9.07 km

The carrelets of Saint-Palais-sur-Mer are among the most emblematic elements of the Charente coastline. Their history blends traditional fishing, tourist development, and local heritage.

🐟 Origin of the carrelets

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21.2 km

Roman Catholic church from the 10th century and a neo-Gothic bell tower built in 1870. In the bell tower is a small bell dating from 1788 classified as historical objects …

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7

22.6 km

Ocean Path at Les Mathes

Highlight • Cycleway

8

42.3 km

Coastal cycle path

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Well-maintained cycle path along the coast. However, it gets quite busy here during the main season. Therefore, not a race track.

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53.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.4 km

13.5 km

1.42 km

1.09 km

236 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.6 km

680 m

386 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 19 October

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