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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Besne
Discover off-road thrills on this gravel cycling route
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For those seeking an off-road adventure, this gravel cycling route is perfect. Covering a distance of 76 km and an ascent of 232 m, it provides an exciting challenge. Explore the rugged terrain and experience the thrill of riding through picturesque gravel paths and country lanes.
gravel
76 km
232 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Besné Village centerBesné: Nature-inspired cycling through the Brière Regional Nature Park.
Besné is a small town in the Pays de la Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, providing a variety of cycling options. The town is located near the Brière Regional Nature Park, offering beautiful routes through marshlands, canals, and lakes. Cyclists can enjoy birdwatching, visit charming villages, or simply immerse themselves in the peaceful nature of the park. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Besné is well-connected to other popular destinations in Pays de la Loire, such as Nantes or La Baule. Overall, it is a great destination for cyclists looking for a tranquil cycling experience in a natural setting.4 km
4 km
PontchâteauTownDiscover the ancient ruins of Château de la Cour in Pontchâteau. This historic site offers a glimpse into the past of this charming town.
38 km
38 km
BlainVillageIn Blain, take a moment to visit the magnificent Schouler Park, known for its beautiful gardens and sculptures.
46 km
46 km
Fay-de-BretagneVillageEnjoy the serene beauty of Fay-de-Bretagne's Lac de Grand-Lieu, one of the largest freshwater lakes in France.
68 km
68 km
PrinquiauVillageExperience the peaceful ambiance of Prinquiau as you ride through its quaint streets and past the lovely Church of Saint-Régis.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Besné Village centerBesné: Nature-inspired cycling through the Brière Regional Nature Park.