The Vélodyssée: Green Route Marans - La Rochelle (EuroVelo 1)

The Vélodyssée: Marans - La Rochelle Green Route (EuroVelo 1) is an enchanting route that immerses you in the heart of the Atlantic coast. 

Stretching for approximately 25 kilometers, this section of the famous Vélodyssée takes you from Marans to La Rochelle, following breathtaking coastal scenery. The route follows the tranquil course of the Sèvre Niortaise river before opening up to splendid panoramic views of the sea. 

You'll cycle through protected natural areas, salt marshes, and forests, offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Accessible to cyclists of all levels, this greenway is also ideal for a family outing. 

The numerous points of interest, such as the picturesque locks and typical villages, enrich the experience. The Vélodyssée Marans - La Rochelle is a refreshing journey through the heart of the coastal beauty of Charente-Maritime.