Cover image

Castles and Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Clisson

Cycle through the charming villages and discover the historical treasures of Pays de la Loire.

Map

Embark on this road cycling adventure through the idyllic countryside of Pays de la Loire and explore its rich history. This route is moderately challenging, with an ascent of 654 meters over a distance of 88 km. Take a detour to Tillières and admire its stunning castle. Andrezé is another highlight along the way, known for its medieval architecture and peaceful ambiance. La Séguinière offers a glimpse into the region's past with its well-preserved castles and heritage sites. As you cycle through Le Longeron, soak in the picturesque landscapes of the countryside. The final highlight of this route is Cugand, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.

road
88 km
654 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Clisson Village center
Clisson: Immerse in culture and nature while cycling in scenic Clisson.
Clisson, situated in Pays de la Loire, France, is a town known for its stunning architecture and rich history. It offers a range of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists, allowing them to explore the town's beauty at their own pace. The locality is also famous for the Hellfest Open Air music festival but holds various cycling events throughout the year as well. With its cultural significance and cycling amenities, Clisson deserves a rank of 4.
TillièresVillage
Tillières is home to an impressive castle that dates back to the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
AndrezéVillage
Andrezé is a charming village with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets, perfect for exploring by bike.
La SéguinièreVillage
La Séguinière is a historical treasure with its ancient castles and heritage sites, showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.
Le LongeronVillage
Le Longeron provides scenic views of the countryside with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
CugandVillage
Cugand is a delightful village where you can experience the warm hospitality of the locals and admire the picturesque architecture.
Finish: Clisson Village center
Clisson: Immerse in culture and nature while cycling in scenic Clisson.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Gorges
Gorges

Tranquil cycling paradise amidst stunning river valleys.

Image of Gétigné
Gétigné

Cycling through vineyards in charming Gétigné

Image of Cugand
Cugand

Tranquil cycling in the Pays de la Loire

Image of Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson
Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson

Discovering the hidden treasures of Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson on two wheels

Image of Mouzillon
Mouzillon

Cycling paradise in the heart of the Pays de la Loire region.

Image of Le Pallet
Le Pallet

Experiencing the harmony of cycling and wine culture in Le Pallet.

Image of Monnières
Monnières

Cycling paradise in Pays de la Loire, France

Image of Maisdon-sur-Sèvre
Maisdon-sur-Sèvre

Scenic cycling routes in Pays de la Loire

Image of Remouillé
Remouillé

Exploring the picturesque routes of Remouillé