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Through the Coastal Charm


A gravel cycling route starting from Bretignolles-sur-Mer

Immerse yourself in the scenic coastal beauty of Vendée as you cycle on gravel trails.

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This gravel route takes you along the stunning coast of Vendée, offering breathtaking views and unique experiences. As you ride towards Phare de la Chaume, the oldest lighthouse in Vendée, you'll be mesmerized by the rugged beauty of the coastline. La Girvière is another highlight on this route, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside. Finally, in Brem-sur-Mer, you can take a break and sample the local seafood delicacies. With its mix of coastal beauty and charming countryside, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a scenic adventure.

gravel
40 km
139 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bretignolles-sur-Mer Village center
Bretignolles-sur-Mer: Coastal beauty and diverse cycling routes make Bretignolles-sur-Mer a great destination for cyclists.
Bretignolles-sur-Mer, located in Pays de la Loire, France, is a coastal town known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere and scenic routes. Cyclists can enjoy rides along the coastline, taking in the beautiful views of the beach and sea. The town also offers various cycling trails that lead through forests and agricultural landscapes, providing a mix of terrains for different riding preferences. One famous cycling spot near Bretignolles-sur-Mer is the Veillon beach, which offers stunning coastal scenery. With its combination of coastal beauty and diverse cycling routes, Bretignolles-sur-Mer is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
Phare de la ChaumeViewpoint
Admire the rugged beauty of the coast at Phare de la Chaume, the oldest lighthouse in Vendée.
La GirvièreHamlet
Relax and enjoy the peaceful countryside atmosphere at La Girvière.
Brem-sur-MerVillage
Sample delicious seafood delicacies in Brem-sur-Mer.
Finish: Bretignolles-sur-Mer Village center
Bretignolles-sur-Mer: Coastal beauty and diverse cycling routes make Bretignolles-sur-Mer a great destination for cyclists.

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