The Hill Country Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Argentre

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Embark on a challenging cycling adventure in the hill country near Argentré.

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This road cycling route near Argentré offers a thrilling challenge for cyclists seeking hilly terrain. With a distance of 100 kilometers and an ascent of 919 meters, it provides a demanding workout for experienced riders. Highlights along the route include Bonchamp-lès-Laval, a charming village known for its preserved historic center, Hilard offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, Chailland with its picturesque charm and rich cultural heritage, Vautorte providing panoramic views from its hilltop location, Mayenne boasting beautiful river scenery, Commer with its picturesque streets and church, Gesnes surrounded by idyllic countryside, and the grand Château et parc d'Hauterive offering a glimpse into the region's aristocratic past. This route takes cyclists through the hilly landscapes of the region, combining physical challenges with scenic rewards.

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100 km

919 m

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Start: Argentré Village center

Argentré: Cycle through serene countryside and visit the majestic Chateau de Chambord in Argentré.

Argentré is a peaceful locality situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will appreciate the gentle terrain and quiet roads, making it ideal for relaxing rides. The surrounding countryside offers picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and charming villages. Argentré is also close to the Chateau de Chambord, a famous Renaissance castle that can be visited during your cycling adventures. With its pleasant cycling conditions and proximity to notable attractions, Argentré earns a 3 on the cycling-friendly scale.