Goisil Basin – Salt Marshes of Île de Ré loop from Saint-Martin-de-Ré

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Goisil Basin – Salt Marshes of Île de Ré loop from Saint-Martin-de-Ré

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Goisil Basin – Salt Marshes of Île de Ré loop from Saint-Martin-de-Ré

01:57

32.9km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.20 km for 102 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.11 km

Between the marshes and the ocean

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Rent a bike to see the salt marshes and the seaside

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4.28 km

Dream path along the coast

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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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5.10 km

Goisil Basin

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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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11.1 km

Salt Marshes of Île de Ré

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

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13.3 km

Port of Ars-en-Ré

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You pass this cute little port. Be like a sailship owner and take your glass of rosé on the terasses of the lovely bistro/bars.

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14.7 km

Between Vineyards and Salt Marshes

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A pleasant area to cross with the vineyards on one side and the salt flats on the other.

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18.4 km

Salt Marshes of the Atlantic Coast

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There are many opportunities to buy salt in small trust shops along the way.

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21.5 km

Grand Vasais

Lake

23.5 km

Through the salt flats

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A beautiful rolling section through the salt marshes.

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32.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

6.33 km

3.10 km

1.25 km

223 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.6 km

6.09 km

2.31 km

690 m

159 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 15 October

20°C

14°C

43 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

September 20, 2023,Les Ports en Re - Saint Martin de Ré

Wonderfully beautiful through the salt mining area of Fleur de Sel... and now at the end of September... the vines are completely full. ...tasty when the grapes fall in my mouth... it's windfall 😉

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