Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré is a commune situated on the Île de Ré, characterized by its predominantly flat terrain, extensive network of cycle paths, and diverse natural features. The area features 6 miles (10 km) of sandy beaches, backed by protective dunes and vast wooded areas of maritime pines and green oak. Its landscape also includes picturesque vineyards and unique salt marshes, providing varied environments for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
118
Routes
4.5
(1736)
Average rating
16243
People visited

4.5
(239)
1,912
riders
47.1km
02:43
140m
140m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.7
(786)
5,314
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.7
(154)
894
riders
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.7
(59)
676
riders
10.1km
00:35
20m
20m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.7
(9)
31
hikers
10.3km
02:37
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
(4)
30
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.5
(4)
25
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

6
hikers
12.0km
03:02
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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4.2
(19)
422
riders
36.9km
01:45
50m
50m
Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.6
(75)
1,200
riders
49.6km
02:11
140m
140m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.5
(11)
222
riders
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

51
riders
114km
04:39
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.9
(17)
198
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
(9)
63
riders
Easy mountain bike ride.

4.8
(18)
120
riders
53.9km
02:47
160m
160m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

4.5
(2)
37
riders
9.68km
00:29
20m
20m
Easy mountain bike ride.
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4.8
(5)
334
runners
12.9km
01:21
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.0
(1)
47
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

54
runners
9.25km
00:58
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

59
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.5
(19)
183
riders
63.3km
03:53
120m
120m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.6
(13)
101
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.7
(13)
74
riders
49.5km
02:58
120m
120m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.3
(11)
44
riders
39.9km
02:00
110m
110m
Easy gravel ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 200 routes, with an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars from komoot users.
The region is known for its extensive network of over 60 miles (100 km) of dedicated cycle paths across Île de Ré, connecting villages and natural sites. These paths are predominantly flat, making them accessible for various skill levels. For detailed options, consult the Cycling around Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré guide.
Yes, road cycling is a popular activity in Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré. The flat terrain of Île de Ré provides suitable conditions for road cyclists to explore the island's landscapes and charming villages. Specific routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré guide.
Joggers can utilize the vast wooded areas located behind the dunes for shaded trails. The 4 miles (6 km) of fine sandy beaches also provide an expansive environment for runs. For route suggestions, refer to the Running Trails around Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré guide.
Mountain biking is an available activity in Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré, with trails often found within the wooded areas. These routes offer a different terrain experience compared to the paved cycle paths. Information on specific trails is available in the MTB Trails around Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré guide.
Routes in Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré pass through diverse landscapes including 4 miles (6 km) of sandy beaches, protective dunes, and wooded areas of maritime pines and green oak. Cyclists and walkers can also explore picturesque vineyards and unique salt marshes, which are important natural habitats.
Yes, the predominantly flat terrain and extensive network of dedicated cycle paths make Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré highly suitable for family cycling. Routes connect charming villages and natural attractions, offering safe and enjoyable experiences for all ages. Many routes are designed for leisurely exploration.
The highest point on Île de Ré, which includes Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré, is the Peu des Aumonts (also known as Peu des Hauts-Monts). It reaches an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level.
The outdoor routes in Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré are popular among komoot users, with more than 20,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars, indicating high satisfaction.
Komoot offers several guides for Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré, covering various activities. These include Cycling around Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré, Road Cycling Routes around Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré, Running Trails around Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré, MTB Trails around Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré, Hiking around Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré, and Gravel biking around Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré.
The official website for the municipality of Le Bois-Plage-En-Ré is leboisplage.fr. For direct inquiries, the town hall can be reached by phone at +33 (0)5 46 09 23 11.

