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Saint-Fort and Montguillon Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Chateau-Gontier

Embark on a scenic road loop near Château-Gontier, passing through Saint-Fort and Montguillon

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This scenic road loop near Château-Gontier takes you through stunning countryside and allows you to visit the charming villages of Saint-Fort and Montguillon. The route is moderately difficult, with a total ascent of 436 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers. The epicness of this route is rated 3, as it offers beautiful landscapes and interesting highlights along the way. The highlights on this route include Saint-Fort, a tranquil village with a rich history and beautiful architecture, and Montguillon, a picturesque village known for its medieval castle and peaceful ambiance.

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76 km
436 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Château-Gontier City center
Château-Gontier: Scenic routes and historic sites.
Château-Gontier, situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a variety of cycling routes, ranging from flat stretches along the river Mayenne to hilly roads leading to nearby historical sites and picturesque villages. Cyclists can visit famous cycling locales such as Château-Gontier Velodrome and Mont des Avaloirs, the highest point in northwest France. Château-Gontier also hosts several cycling events throughout the year, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Saint-FortVillage
Saint-Fort is a hidden gem with a thousand years of history. Explore its narrow streets and discover its medieval church and stunning views over the river.
MontguillonVillage
Montguillon is a charming village that offers an authentic glimpse into rural French life. Make sure to visit its impressive medieval castle and enjoy a picnic by the river.
Vern-d'AnjouVillage
Vern-d'Anjou is a tranquil village with a friendly atmosphere. Take a moment to relax in one of its cozy cafes or enjoy a walk along the river.
Chazé-sur-ArgosVillage
Chazé-sur-Argos is a small village known for its beautiful countryside and traditional charm. Wander through its quiet streets and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
L'Hôtellerie-de-FléeVillage
L'Hôtellerie-de-Flée is a quaint village with a charming inn and beautiful surroundings. Grab a bite to eat at one of its local restaurants and enjoy the countryside views.
Château-GontierTown
Château-Gontier is both the starting and finishing point of this route. Explore its lively squares, browse the local shops, and savor some delicious regional cuisine during your visit.
Finish: Château-Gontier City center
Château-Gontier: Scenic routes and historic sites.

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