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Gravel Paradise in Vendée


A gravel cycling route starting from Commequiers

Immerse yourself in a 77 km gravel paradise exploring the best of Vendée's landscapes and attractions.

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Embark on a thrilling 77 km gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes of Vendée. With 161 meters of ascent, this route offers a mix of challenging terrain and stunning views. Discover highlights such as Notre-Dame-de-Riez, Point de vue sur Sion sur l'Océan, and Château de Commequiers along the way.

gravel
77 km
161 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Commequiers Village center
Commequiers: Serene cycling in the Pays de la Loire
Commequiers is a locality in the Pays de la Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, this area offers a mix of scenic routes through beautiful countryside. The roads are generally well-maintained and there are some dedicated cycling paths available. For those looking for a challenge, the climb up to Château de Commequiers provides a short but steep ascent with rewarding panoramic views at the top. With its charming surroundings and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Commequiers is a great locality for cyclists of all levels.
Notre-Dame-de-RiezVillage
Make a stop in Notre-Dame-de-Riez and appreciate its peaceful atmosphere and charming town center.
Point de vue sur Sion sur l'Océan, l'île d'Yeu et l'océan atlantiqueViewpoint
Enjoy a breathtaking view of Sion sur l'Océan, l'île d'Yeu, and the Atlantic Ocean from the Point de vue lookout.
EstacadeViewpoint
The Estacade offers a mesmerizing panorama of the ocean, making it a must-visit spot for photography enthusiasts.
Notre-Dame-de-MontsVillage
Notre-Dame-de-Monts is a hidden gem on this route, boasting beautiful beaches and charming streets.
Saint-UrbainVillage
Saint-Urbain will captivate you with its serene countryside and traditional Vendée architecture.
ChallansTown
Challans is a vibrant town where you can enjoy a break and savor local delicacies.
Château de CommequiersCastle
Visit the majestic Château de Commequiers and explore its historic halls and medieval charm.
Finish: Commequiers Village center
Commequiers: Serene cycling in the Pays de la Loire

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