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Exploring Saint-Médard-sur-Ille
A gravel cycling route starting from Noyal-sur-Vilaine
A delightful gravel route with charming rural landscapes
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The Exploring Saint-Médard-sur-Ille route is a 65-kilometer gravel adventure that takes cyclists through quaint villages and charming rural landscapes. Starting near Noyal-sur-Vilaine, this route offers a delightful escape into nature. With a total ascent of 402 meters, this route is relatively moderate in difficulty and suitable for well-trained amateurs. Rated an epicness score of 3 out of 5, this route offers scenic and peaceful countryside. Highlights of this route include Thorigné-Fouillard, a village located 7 kilometers into the ride. Thorigné-Fouillard is known for its historic architecture and picturesque streets. At 28 kilometers, cyclists will pass through Saint-Médard-sur-Ille, a charming village along the Ille River, offering beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. Another highlight is Chasné-sur-Illet, situated at 47 kilometers. This village is surrounded by rural landscapes and provides a perfect spot for relaxation and tranquility. Further along the route, cyclists will arrive at Betton at 62 kilometers. Betton is known for its imposing castle and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Breton history and culture.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Noyal-sur-Vilaine:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Acigné](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bretagne/acigne-4.webp)
![Image of Brécé](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bretagne/brece-4.webp)
![Image of Servon-sur-Vilaine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bretagne/servon-sur-vilaine-4.webp)
![Image of Cesson-Sévigné](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bretagne/cesson-sevigne-4.webp)
![Image of Châteaugiron](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bretagne/chateaugiron-2.webp)
![Image of Chantepie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bretagne/chantepie-5.webp)
![Image of Nouvoitou](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bretagne/nouvoitou-5.webp)
![Image of Châteaubourg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bretagne/chateaubourg-5.webp)
![Image of Vern-sur-Seiche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/bretagne/vern-sur-seiche-4.webp)