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Exploring the Heart of Pays de la Loire
A road cycling route starting from Bouloire
Discover picturesque landscapes and charming villages on this road cycling route starting near Bouloire
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This road cycling route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Starting near Bouloire, riders will traverse rolling hills and peaceful countryside, passing through the stunning towns of Coudrecieux, Montaillé, Bessé-sur-Braye, Vancé, Maisoncelles, and finally returning to Bouloire. With a moderate ascent of 384m over a distance of 61km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. It combines the joy of cycling with the opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Pays de la Loire.
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61 km
384 m
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Start: Bouloire Village centerBouloire: Cycling through picturesque countryside and visiting Le Lude Castle in Bouloire, France.
Bouloire, located in Pays de la Loire, France, is a charming locality for cyclists. Road cyclists will enjoy the quiet and well-maintained routes through beautiful countryside and quaint villages. Gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding forests and uncharted paths for a more adventurous experience. Bouloire is also known for its proximity to Le Lude Castle, a stunning medieval fortress that attracts visitors from all around. Cyclists can take a break from riding and explore the castle's historical significance. Overall, Bouloire offers a delightful mixture of scenic cycling routes and cultural attractions.6 km
6 km
CoudrecieuxVillageCoudrecieux is a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and picturesque landscapes.
16 km
16 km
MontailléVillageMontaillé offers stunning views from its hilltop castle ruins and is a great spot for a short rest.
32 km
32 km
Bessé-sur-BrayeVillageBessé-sur-Braye is a historic town with cobbled streets and lovely cafes, perfect for a coffee break.
41 km
41 km
VancéVillageVancé is a quiet village with a beautiful church and some lovely local shops.
56 km
56 km
MaisoncellesVillageMaisoncelles is a picturesque village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and charming gardens.
61 km
61 km
BouloireVillageBouloire, the starting and ending point of the route, is a small commune with a rich history and breathtaking countryside views.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Bouloire Village centerBouloire: Cycling through picturesque countryside and visiting Le Lude Castle in Bouloire, France.
Cycling routes from Bouloire:
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