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Mauges Loop


A road cycling route starting from Chalonnes-sur-Loire

Discover the beauty of Mauges with its charming villages and rich history

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The Mauges Loop route takes you through the enchanting region of Mauges, famous for its charming villages, beautiful landscapes, and rich history. Starting in Chalonnes-sur-Loire, you'll ride through picturesque countryside, passing by towns such as Saint-Quentin-en-Mauges and Saint-Florent-le-Vieil. The route combines moderate climbs with flat sections, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an epicness level of 3, this route offers plenty of scenic beauty and cultural highlights. Overall, the Mauges Loop is a fantastic way to explore the hidden gems of Mauges and experience the true charm of the region.

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105 km
650 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chalonnes-sur-Loire Village center
Chalonnes-sur-Loire: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Loire River while cycling in Chalonnes-sur-Loire.
Chalonnes-sur-Loire is a town located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Chalonnes-sur-Loire offers scenic cycling routes along the majestic Loire River. The area is known for its vineyards and charming villages, providing cyclists with the perfect backdrop for leisurely rides and wine tasting experiences. Additionally, Chalonnes-sur-Loire lies within close proximity to the Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its architectural and natural beauty. Cyclists visiting Chalonnes-sur-Loire can enjoy a blend of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure.
Saint-Quentin-en-MaugesVillage
Saint-Quentin-en-Mauges is a charming village with narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and a historic church. Take a stroll through the village center and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Botz-en-MaugesVillage
Botz-en-Mauges is a small village known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture. Explore the winding streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Saint-Florent-le-VieilVillage
Saint-Florent-le-Vieil is a historic town perched on the banks of the Loire River. Visit the Abbaye de Saint-Florent-le-Vieil, which offers stunning panoramic views over the river.
MaumussonVillage
Maumusson is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the countryside.
La CornuailleVillage
La Cornuaille is a small village known for its traditional farmhouses and beautiful gardens. Discover the rural charm of the region and enjoy the peacefulness.
VillemoisanVillage
Villemoisan is a picturesque village with historic buildings and scenic views. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the beauty of your surroundings.
Château du PinCastle
Château du Pin is a stunning castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. Visit the castle and learn about its fascinating history while enjoying the magnificent architecture.
Chalonnes-sur-LoireVillage
Chalonnes-sur-Loire is the starting and finishing point of the Mauges Loop. Don't forget to explore this charming town and its lovely waterfront promenade.
Finish: Chalonnes-sur-Loire Village center
Chalonnes-sur-Loire: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Loire River while cycling in Chalonnes-sur-Loire.

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