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Cycling through History: Cesson-Sévigné to Nouvoitou


A road cycling route starting from Chantepie

Embark on a historical road cycling journey from Cesson-Sévigné to Nouvoitou

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Immerse yourself in the rich history of Brittany on this 129-kilometer road cycling route starting near Chantepie. With an ascent of 818 meters, this challenging route takes you through several picturesque towns, including Saint-Jean-sur-Vilaine, Saint-Germain-du-Pinel, and Fontaine-Couverte. Visit historical landmarks such as the Forteresse de Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier and enjoy the serene beauty of the landscapes. As you make your way to the final destination, Nouvoitou, you can't miss the opportunity to explore the historic town of Amanlis. This route offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and a dash of adrenaline for seasoned cyclists.

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129 km
818 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chantepie City center
Chantepie: Explore the vibrant city center and scenic countryside of Chantepie, France.
Chantepie, located in the Bretagne region of France, offers a mix of urban and countryside cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the town's vibrant city center before venturing out into the surrounding countryside, which features picturesque landscapes and peaceful country roads. Chantepie is well-connected to major cycling routes, such as the Voie Verte, which provides a safe and enjoyable cycling experience. The town also offers easy access to the Vilaine River, where cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the riverbanks. Overall, Chantepie is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of cycling options for all levels of ability.
Cesson-SévignéTown
Cesson-Sévigné is a vibrant town offering a blend of historical landmarks and modern amenities. Explore the stunning Château de Bourgchevreuil and indulge in the local gastronomy.
Saint-Jean-sur-VilaineVillage
Saint-Jean-sur-Vilaine is a charming village with a rich architectural heritage. Take a moment to visit the 12th-century Church of Saint Lawrence and discover the village's history.
Saint-Germain-du-PinelVillage
Saint-Germain-du-Pinel is a picturesque town known for its beautiful countryside landscapes. Cycle through rolling hills and indulge in the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Fontaine-CouverteVillage
Fontaine-Couverte is a small commune surrounded by lush green forests. Enjoy a leisurely ride through the tranquil streets and explore the charming cottages.
DrougesVillage
Drouges is a historic town with medieval origins. Visit the impressive Château de la Robinais and stroll through the quaint streets lined with traditional stone houses.
Marcillé-RobertVillage
Marcillé-Robert is a captivating village adorned with unique half-timbered houses. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship and marvel at the blend of architectural styles.
AmanlisVillage
Amanlis, located between Cesson-Sévigné and Nouvoitou, offers a fascinating journey through time. Explore the ancient streets, admire the well-preserved buildings, and visit the Church of Saint-Germain, dating back to the 11th century.
NouvoitouVillage
Nouvoitou is a tranquil commune situated on the banks of the River Seiche. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, visit the charming Church of Saint-Melaine, and take a moment to relax by the river.
Finish: Chantepie City center
Chantepie: Explore the vibrant city center and scenic countryside of Chantepie, France.

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