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Gravel Route 1


A gravel cycling route starting from Bouffere

Discover rural charm and historic landmarks on this scenic gravel route.

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This gravel route takes you through picturesque countryside, where you can immerse yourself in the charm and tranquility of rural France. Along the way, you will pass through Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine, a small village known for its scenic vineyards. The highlight of this route is the majestic Château de la Lande, a historic castle dating back to the 15th century. With moderate difficulty and epicness, this route is perfect for both experienced gravel riders and adventurous beginners.

gravel
64 km
272 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Boufféré Village center
Boufféré: Scenic rides through the charming Pays de la Loire landscapes in Boufféré.
Boufféré, located in Pays de la Loire region of France, provides a pleasant cycling experience. The locality features well-connected roads perfect for road biking adventures. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside scenery, passing by quaint villages and rolling hills. Boufféré is situated close to popular cycling routes like the Vendée Vélo and La Loire à Vélo, providing opportunities for longer rides. While it may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it offers a peaceful and scenic environment for cycling enthusiasts.
BoufféréVillage
As a starting point, Boufféré offers a laid-back charm with its traditional village atmosphere.
Saint-Fiacre-sur-MaineVillage
At a distance of 35 km, Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine is known for its vineyards and scenic landscapes.
Saint-Hilaire-de-ClissonVillage
Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson, located 50 km from Boufféré, is home to ancient ruins and historic architecture.
Château de la LandeCastle
The Château de la Lande, situated 59 km along the route, is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
Finish: Boufféré Village center
Boufféré: Scenic rides through the charming Pays de la Loire landscapes in Boufféré.

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