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Journey through Historic Roads


A road cycling route starting from Cantenay-Epinard

Explore the historic roads near Cantenay-Épinard

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Pursue a journey through time as you traverse the historic roads near Cantenay-Épinard. With moderate ascents and peaceful countryside, these cycling routes offer an intimate glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Pedal past charming villages, admire quaint churches, and uncover the secrets of the forest along the way. Experience the allure of onyx-stoned Briollay, wander the streets of Mazé-Milon, and behold the mystical aura of Les mystères de la Forêt. This tour promises to immerse you in captivating stories and transport you to a bygone era.

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80 km
294 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cantenay-Épinard Village center
Cantenay-Épinard: Enjoy a tranquil cycling adventure in Cantenay-Épinard, a charming locality in the picturesque Pays de la Loire region of France.
Cantenay-Épinard, situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France, offers a pleasant cycling experience surrounded by peaceful countryside. The locality provides well-maintained roads that wind through idyllic landscapes and quaint villages. With its gentle terrain, Cantenay-Épinard is suitable for cyclists of all levels, including beginners. The area is known for the picturesque Loire Valley, which can be explored during a cycling tour. Overall, Cantenay-Épinard is a recommended destination for road and gravel cyclists who seek a tranquil biking experience amidst stunning natural beauty.
BriollayVillage
Explore the village of Briollay, known for its picturesque canal and idyllic waterfront views. Take a moment to relax at a local café and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this charming location.
Chaumont-d'AnjouVillage
Cycle through the enchanting landscapes of Chaumont-d'Anjou and discover its hidden treasures, including a stunning château nestled amidst rolling vineyards. Be sure to indulge in a wine tasting experience to savor the flavors of the renowned local varietals.
Mazé-MilonVillage
Unearth the secrets of Mazé-Milon, a village shrouded in myths and legends. Delve into the mysterious atmosphere as you explore its historic sites and immerse yourself in the tales told by local folklore.
Brain-sur-l'AuthionVillage
Savor the charm of Brain-sur-l'Authion, a picturesque village famous for its manicured gardens and elegant mansions. Take a leisurely stroll through the flower-filled streets and discover the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Butte de l'enferViewpoint
Conquer the challenging ascent to the summit of Butte de l'enfer and be rewarded with a stunning panoramic view that stretches as far as the eye can see. This vantage point offers an amazing opportunity to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
Les mystères de la ForêtAttraction
Unlock the mysteries of Les mystères de la Forêt, a mystical forest teeming with captivating flora and fauna. Follow the winding paths and feel the enchantment that surrounds this magical woodland.
Finish: Cantenay-Épinard Village center
Cantenay-Épinard: Enjoy a tranquil cycling adventure in Cantenay-Épinard, a charming locality in the picturesque Pays de la Loire region of France.

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