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Charente-Maritime
Les Portes-En-Ré

The Salt Route – Salt Marshes of Île de Ré loop from Les Portes-en-Ré

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Charente-Maritime
Les Portes-En-Ré

The Salt Route – Salt Marshes of Île de Ré loop from Les Portes-en-Ré

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4.6

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The Salt Route – Salt Marshes of Île de Ré loop from Les Portes-en-Ré

00:44

13.2km

10m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.95 km

Octopus Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Along the wonderful cycling route, you'll find new wooden artworks depicting sea creatures, either standing along the path or through which you have to cycle. We particularly liked this one.

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2

3.32 km

Yves Marshes Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The salt marshes are best explored by bike.

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3.73 km

The Salt Route

Highlight • Structure

There is also a stand here to buy the salt obtained.

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4

4.87 km

Between Vineyards and Salt Marshes

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A pleasant area to cross with the vineyards on one side and the salt flats on the other.

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5

6.61 km

There are many opportunities to buy salt in small trust shops along the way.

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6

10.1 km

Salt Marshes of Île de Ré

Highlight • Natural

Rent a bike to see the salt marshes

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7

10.3 km

The flora and fauna are impressive; don't forget your camera. A photo stop is recommended...

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11.4 km

Bird paradise

Highlight • Other

The salt marshes are a great paradise for birds. If you have time, you should explore the paths into the salt marshes that are closed to bicycles.

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.46 km

5.41 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.3 km

803 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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