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Châtelaillon-Plage

Châtelaillon Beach – Fort de Fouras loop from Châtelaillon-Plage

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Châtelaillon-Plage

Châtelaillon Beach – Fort de Fouras loop from Châtelaillon-Plage

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Châtelaillon Beach – Fort de Fouras loop from Châtelaillon-Plage

03:59

65.8km

170m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 23.4 km for 65 m

After 23.8 km for 138 m

After 28.0 km for 221 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

850 m

Châtelaillon Beach

Highlight • Beach

Long beach of fine sand such as is seldom seen on the Atlantic coast.

The slope of the beach is gentle and the waves are small to ensure safe swimming. …

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2

16.0 km

La Sauzaie

Highlight • Structure

In brightly painted wood or simple: the traditional fisherman's huts on stilts can be quite elaborate along this north shore of Fouras.

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17.6 km

Plage Nord

Beach

4

18.0 km

North beach of Fouras

Highlight • Other

Crescent-shaped expanse of soft yellow sand at the most narrow point of the peninsula.

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5

18.5 km

Villa La Jetée

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The villa "La Jetée", also known as "Château Bugeau", was built at the beginning of the 20th century. Carried out by the architect Cotton, the construction was completed in 1903.

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19.0 km

Le Bois Vert

Forest

7

19.9 km

Vierge Beach

Highlight • Beach

Beach towards the Pointe de la Fumée, frequented by fishermen. View of Fort Boyard, the Oléron, Madame and Aix islands. Gently sloping beach, composed of sand, you will find gravel …

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8

20.8 km

Pointe de la Fumée

Highlight • Beach

9

23.4 km

Fort de Fouras

Highlight • Castle

Well-preserved castle with free entry right on the beach and great views, albeit very few of the sophisticated Vauban defenses seem to have endured.

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23.9 km

Lighthouse

Lighthouse

11

28.8 km

Grand Phare de Soumard

Highlight • Monument

Lighthouse on the way to the waterfront fort ruins

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40.9 km

Bois du Four

Forest

B

65.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.5 km

10.0 km

6.84 km

4.85 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.3 km

11.7 km

4.23 km

1.33 km

1.31 km

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