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Scenic Gravel Adventure from Arnage to Le Grand-Lucé via Ruaudin and Parigné-l'Évêque


A gravel cycling route starting from Arnage

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure from Arnage to Le Grand-Lucé, passing through Ruaudin and Parigné-l'Évêque

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Get off the beaten path and explore the rugged beauty of the countryside surrounding Arnage on this gravel cycling route. Spanning a distance of 58 km and with an ascent of 345 meters, it offers a mix of off-road trails and quaint rural roads. Ride through the charming village of Ruaudin and admire its traditional architecture. Explore Parigné-l'Évêque with its historic buildings and picturesque landscapes. Finally, make your way to Le Grand-Lucé, a village known for its stunning castle and enchanting gardens. This gravel adventure will challenge your skills and provide a unique perspective on the Pays de la Loire region.

gravel
58 km
345 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arnage Village center
Arnage: Discover the beauty of cycling in Arnage
Arnage is a locality in the Pays de la Loire region of France. It offers a great cycling experience with its beautiful countryside and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque views along the rolling hills and peaceful villages. There are several popular cycling routes in the area, including the Circuit des 24 Heures, which takes cyclists on a loop around the Le Mans race track. Additionally, Arnage is located near the famous Alpes Mancelles, which offers challenging climbs and stunning scenery. Overall, Arnage is a fantastic destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
RuaudinVillage
In Ruaudin, take a break by the picturesque lake and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere
Parigné-l'ÉvêqueVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Parigné-l'Évêque, known for its charming streets and historical landmarks
Le Grand-LucéVillage
Explore Le Grand-Lucé and marvel at its splendid castle, a true architectural masterpiece
ArnageVillage
Start and finish your adventure in Arnage, a small town with a vibrant cycling community
Finish: Arnage Village center
Arnage: Discover the beauty of cycling in Arnage

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