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Road Trip through the Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Bourgneuf-en-Retz

Embark on a scenic road trip through the picturesque countryside near Bourgneuf-en-Retz

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This road cycling route takes you through the charming countryside near Bourgneuf-en-Retz, offering breathtaking views and quiet roads. Spanning a distance of 89 km with an ascent of 172 m, this route is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels. Starting in Bourgneuf-en-Retz, you'll pedal through picturesque villages and rolling hills, experiencing the beauty of the Pays de la Loire region. Highlights along the way include the quaint village of Paulx, known for its historic church and quaint streets. As you approach Bourgneuf-en-Retz, you'll have the opportunity to visit the town and explore its rich history and culture. Overall, this route offers a peaceful and scenic journey through the French countryside.

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89 km
172 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bourgneuf-en-Retz Village center
Bourgneuf-en-Retz: Cycling through vineyards and coastal roads in Bourgneuf-en-Retz.
Bourgneuf-en-Retz in Pays de la Loire, France is a picturesque town with beautiful countryside roads that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy stunning coastal views as they ride along the Loire River. The region is also known for its vineyards, offering cyclists a chance to explore the local wine culture. Nearby, you will find the famous climb of Mont des Alouettes, which is a regular feature in the Tour de France. With its scenic routes and challenging climbs, Bourgneuf-en-Retz is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
PaulxVillage
Paulx is a picturesque village with charming streets and a historic church.
FalleronVillage
Falleron is a small village with traditional stone houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
Saint-Christophe-du-LigneronVillage
Saint-Christophe-du-Ligneron is known for its beautiful countryside and gentle rolling hills.
Bois-de-CénéVillage
Bois-de-Céné is a quaint village surrounded by serene countryside, perfect for a relaxing cycling break.
Bourgneuf-en-RetzVillage
Bourgneuf-en-Retz is a historically significant town with charming architecture and friendly locals.
Finish: Bourgneuf-en-Retz Village center
Bourgneuf-en-Retz: Cycling through vineyards and coastal roads in Bourgneuf-en-Retz.