Green Way of the island of Oléron (The beaches of the West and South)

The Green Way of Île d'Oléron, running along the west and south beaches, is a paradise for cyclists seeking nature and relaxation. Over approximately 51 kilometers, this route crosses breathtakingly beautiful landscapes, between vast stretches of golden sand, wild dunes, and fragrant pine forests. 

The trail is ideal for all levels, offering a safe ride along the oceanfront. The beaches of the West Coast, popular with surfers, reveal spectacular views of the Atlantic waves, while the more peaceful beaches of the South invite swimming and relaxation. 

The route also takes you through picturesque villages, where the island's authenticity is fully revealed. This Green Way is perfect for a day of discovery, combining the pleasures of cycling, relaxing moments by the sea, and immersion in the wild and unspoiled nature of Oléron.