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New Aquitaine
Rochefort
Saint-Palais-Sur-Mer

La Butte du Gardour – Tête Nègre Lighthouse loop from Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

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Road cycling routes
France
New Aquitaine
Rochefort
Saint-Palais-Sur-Mer

La Butte du Gardour – Tête Nègre Lighthouse loop from Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

Moderate

4.4

(44)

1,084

riders

La Butte du Gardour – Tête Nègre Lighthouse loop from Saint-Palais-sur-Mer

03:00

72.7km

270m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 25.7 km for 68 m

After 25.9 km for 119 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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448 m

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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14.4 km

At the exit of the Coubre national forest, the landscape opens onto the dunes, and you can see the lighthouse.

The Coubre lighthouse watches over maritime traffic in the Gironde estuary.

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25.9 km

Plage de l'Embellie

Beach

4

36.1 km

Church of the Sacred Heart, La Tremblade

Highlight • Historical Site

It is a beautiful building located in a pretty village center

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50.5 km

La Butte du Gardour

Highlight • Climb

Nice tester of a climb before mazing views at the top.

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54.7 km

Not to do when it's too hot, of course

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71.1 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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71.2 km

Terre-Nègre Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

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

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72.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.7 km

29.7 km

1.85 km

1.71 km

1.43 km

1.33 km

113 m

Surfaces

65.3 km

5.73 km

1.05 km

394 m

200 m

117 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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