From Coast to Countryside

A gravel cycling route starting from Bretignolles-sur-Mer

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure from the coast to the beautiful countryside of Vendée.

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Map miniature of "From Coast to Countryside" cycling inspiration in Pays de la Loire, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This gravel route showcases the diverse landscapes of Vendée, taking you from the stunning coast to the idyllic countryside. Starting in Bretignolles-sur-Mer, you'll cycle through beautiful coastal towns like Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, where you can explore its historic streets and charming beaches. As you continue inland, you'll traverse the rural landscapes of Challans, known for its traditional markets and picturesque scenery. Finally, in La Chaize-Giraud, you can take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the countryside before heading back to the coast. This route offers a balance of coastal beauty and rural charm, making it a rewarding gravel cycling experience.

gravel

75 km

216 m

Tough

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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.