The Road Expedition: Challenging Hills and Majestic Landscapes
A road cycling route starting from Ancenis
Embark on a thrilling road expedition through Saint-Herblon, Le Fief-Sauvin, and the iconic Château d'Ancenis.
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Prepare yourself for a thrilling road cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Saint-Herblon, Le Fief-Sauvin, and the majestic Château d'Ancenis. With challenging hills and winding roads, this route offers a test of endurance for seasoned cyclists seeking epic adventures. Take in the breath-taking vistas as you conquer each ascent and indulge in a moment of tranquility amidst picturesque countryside. As the grand finale, visit the remarkable Château d'Ancenis and marvel at its medieval splendor.
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Start: Ancenis City centerAncenis: Cycling paradise amidst picturesque landscapes on the Loire River.
Ancenis is a charming town located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Ancenis offers a combination of scenic rural roads and well-maintained cycling paths along the Loire River. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. One of the notable cycling spots in the vicinity is the Loire à Vélo route, which passes through Ancenis and offers stunning views of the river and surrounding countryside. Overall, Ancenis is a delightful destination for cyclists of all levels, with its peaceful landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure.8 km
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Saint-HerblonVillageSaint-Herblon awaits with its captivating charm and peaceful ambiance, offering a serene retreat for weary cyclists.
28 km
28 km
BeausseVillageDiscover Beausse and its idyllic landscapes, where vineyards and rolling hills dominate the stunning scenery.
52 km
52 km
JallaisVillageJallais will enchant you with its tranquil setting and breathtaking panoramas of the rustic French countryside.
69 km
69 km
Le Fief-SauvinVillageLe Fief-Sauvin, surrounded by verdant landscapes and embracing medieval charm, promises a memorable cycling experience.
80 km
80 km
Le FuiletVillageDon't miss the opportunity to explore the hidden treasures of Le Fuilet, a quaint village tucked away amidst stunning natural beauty.
92 km
92 km
Château d'AncenisCastleArrive in Ancenis where the magnificent Château d'Ancenis proudly stands, stunning visitors with its commanding presence and fascinating history.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Ancenis City centerAncenis: Cycling paradise amidst picturesque landscapes on the Loire River.
Cycling routes from Ancenis:
Gravel Escape: Uncovering Saint-Sauveur-de-Landemont The Gravel Loop: Through Liré and Ancenis Sightseeing Ride The Loire Adventure The Gravel Adventure The Road Adventure: Discovering Ancenis and Beyond The Road Expedition: Challenging Hills and Majestic Landscapes Hidden Gem Gravel Route Exploring the Road Sceneries: Oudon to Saint-Géréon The Mauges Challenge Ancenis to Saint-Géréon Loop