Saint-Sauvant is a region in southwestern France, characterized by its hilly landscapes and a mix of agricultural and wine-growing plateaus. The area features the National Forest of Saint-Sauvant, an extensive oak grove, and the "Sentiers du Coran," which provide varied terrain through fields and woods. These natural features make Saint-Sauvant suitable for several outdoor activities like touring cycling, jogging, gravel biking, mountain biking, and more.
Saint-Sauvant offers more than 20 routes across several sports, including…
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4.5
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Average rating
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4.5
(65)
306
riders
66.1km
04:32
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(4)
51
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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101
riders
49.5km
03:41
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
23
riders
22.6km
01:37
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2.0
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126
runners
8.95km
01:05
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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106
runners
11.6km
01:22
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

26
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
12.5km
01:29
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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47
riders
61.0km
04:02
150m
150m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.7
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64
riders
61.6km
03:59
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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30
riders
40.3km
02:23
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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29
riders
34.3km
02:08
130m
130m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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3.3
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49
riders
60.6km
04:44
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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12
riders
67.4km
04:28
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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11
riders
21.1km
01:28
130m
130m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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18
hikers
8.84km
02:24
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
hikers
8.05km
02:11
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
hikers
11.2km
02:58
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
hikers
9.58km
02:34
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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28
riders
46.1km
01:59
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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13
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

10
riders
144km
06:26
1,080m
1,080m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
(3)
13
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Saint-Sauvant offers a variety of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, jogging, gravel biking, mountain biking, road cycling, and hiking. The region features more than 20 routes across these sports.
Komoot users have shared more than 20 routes in Saint-Sauvant, which have been visited over 7,000 times. These routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 stars.
Yes, Saint-Sauvant and the surrounding South Charente region provide numerous touring cycling routes. These include shared-use and dedicated cycling lanes, with options ranging from under 6 miles (10 km) to 25-30 miles (40-50 km). More information is available in the Cycling around Saint-Sauvant guide.
Jogging and trail running opportunities are available along the "Sentiers du Coran" and within the National Forest of Saint-Sauvant. The "Circuit des Vieilles Pierres" is an 5-mile (8 km) marked trail offering scenic views. For more details, consult the Running Trails around Saint-Sauvant guide.
Saint-Sauvant offers terrain suitable for gravel biking, including unpaved segments within cycling routes and paths through agricultural and wine-growing plateaus. The National Forest of Saint-Sauvant also contains paths that can be used for gravel biking. Explore options in the Gravel biking around Saint-Sauvant guide.
The National Forest of Saint-Sauvant, an 800-hectare oak grove, features dedicated circuits for mountain biking. These trails offer varied terrain for mountain biking enthusiasts. Refer to the MTB Trails around Saint-Sauvant guide for more information.
Yes, the South Charente region around Saint-Sauvant includes cycling loops designed for various difficulty levels, including family-friendly routes under 6 miles (10 km). These routes often pass through picturesque villages.
Saint-Sauvant is characterized by hilly landscapes, agricultural and wine-growing plateaus, and the extensive National Forest of Saint-Sauvant. Natural features also include the "Sentiers du Coran" and areas with "sweet fountains" and ponds.
Saint-Sauvant is recognized as a "Petite Cité de Caractère®" and features historical sites such as the 12th-century Saint-Sylvain church, a 14th-century medieval tower, and ancient washhouses. These contribute to the area's unique charm.
Komoot offers several guides for Saint-Sauvant, including Cycling around Saint-Sauvant, Running Trails around Saint-Sauvant, Gravel biking around Saint-Sauvant, MTB Trails around Saint-Sauvant, Road Cycling Routes around Saint-Sauvant, and Hiking around Saint-Sauvant.
The official website for the commune of Saint-Sauvant is stsauvant17.fr. This site provides information about the local area.
A general contact number for Saint-Sauvant is +33546915010. This number can be used for inquiries related to the commune.

