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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bouchemaine

Embark on an off-road cycling adventure

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The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling cycling route starting near Bouchemaine in Pays de la Loire, France. With a distance of 61 km and an ascent of 357 m, this gravel route is perfect for cyclists looking for an off-road adventure. Highlights along the route include the historic Donjon in Grez-Neuville and the stunning Château d'Angers.

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61 km
357 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bouchemaine Village center
Bouchemaine: Cycling Paradise along the Loire River
Bouchemaine, located in the Pays de la Loire region in France, is a cyclist's paradise. The town is situated along the Loire River, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere for cycling. Cyclists can explore the numerous cycling paths and routes that wind through the countryside and along the river. The area is also home to the famous climb of Chaumeil, a challenging route that attracts cyclists from all over. Bouchemaine is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for scenic beauty and challenging climbs.
BeaucouzéVillage
Beaucouzé is a charming town known for its beautiful natural surroundings.
DonjonViewpoint
Donjon in Grez-Neuville is a medieval tower that offers magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.
Grez-NeuvilleVillage
Grez-Neuville is a quaint village known for its enchanting atmosphere and charming waterfront.
Cantenay-ÉpinardVillage
Cantenay-Épinard is nestled along the banks of the Mayenne River and is a popular spot for cycling and outdoor activities.
Au bout du mondeViewpoint
Au bout du monde is a scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the Loire River and the surrounding landscape.
Château d'AngersCastle
Château d'Angers is a majestic fortress that dates back to the 9th century. Marvel at its impressive architecture and explore its medieval tapestry collection.
Finish: Bouchemaine Village center
Bouchemaine: Cycling Paradise along the Loire River

Cycling routes nearby:

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Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire

Tranquil riverside setting and cyclist-friendly services.

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Mûrs-Erigné

Cycle through serene vineyards and enjoy the tranquility of Mûrs-Erigné.

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Beaucouzé

Discovering the scenic routes and rich history of the Loire Valley.

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Les Ponts-de-Cé

Cycling paradise in Pays de la Loire

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Angers

Discovering the beauty of the Loire Valley on two wheels in Angers.

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La Possonnière

Discover the beauty of Loire's cycling paths in La Possonnière, France.

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Rochefort-sur-Loire

Cycling paradise with vineyards and chateaus in Pays de la Loire region.

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Mozé-sur-Louet

Cycling amidst vineyards and indulging in wine tasting in Mozé-sur-Louet.

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Saint-Lambert-la-Potherie

Tranquil countryside for leisurely rides.