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Charente-Maritime

Lighthouse of the Whales – Port of Loix loop from Ars-en-Ré

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Charente-Maritime

Lighthouse of the Whales – Port of Loix loop from Ars-en-Ré

Moderate

4.8

(28)

186

riders

Lighthouse of the Whales – Port of Loix loop from Ars-en-Ré

01:50

36.1km

40m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.8 km for 56 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

6.65 km

Lighthouse of the Whales

Highlight • Monument

You can also go up and see the Île Ré from above. Costs a little admission.

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2

9.49 km

Beautiful shady part under pine trees with frequent access to the beach

Highlight • Other

Easy concrete cycleway through the forest, very popular. The other paths & Bridleways in the forest are mainly very soft sand, access to the beach generally entails pushing your bike or leaving it secured & walking

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3

12.2 km

Lilleau des Niges National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

4

13.6 km

Wooden Bridge at the Nature Reserve

Highlight • Bridge

Wooden bridge at nature reserve. Lots of traffic in the summer months 😀

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5

20.8 km

Whale lighthouse

Highlight (Segment) • Other

6

23.0 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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7

24.5 km

Salt marshes

Highlight • Other

8

26.7 km

Port of Loix

Highlight • Settlement

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

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33.0 km

Grand Vasais

Lake

B

36.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

9.13 km

2.14 km

1.98 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.7 km

7.58 km

1.55 km

226 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

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7°C

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