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
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Commequiers Village centerCommequiers: 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.6 km
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Notre-Dame-de-RiezVillageMake a stop in Notre-Dame-de-Riez and appreciate its peaceful atmosphere and charming town center.
12 km
12 km
Point de vue sur Sion sur l'Océan, l'île d'Yeu et l'océan atlantiqueViewpointEnjoy a breathtaking view of Sion sur l'Océan, l'île d'Yeu, and the Atlantic Ocean from the Point de vue lookout.
25 km
25 km
EstacadeViewpointThe Estacade offers a mesmerizing panorama of the ocean, making it a must-visit spot for photography enthusiasts.
33 km
33 km
Notre-Dame-de-MontsVillageNotre-Dame-de-Monts is a hidden gem on this route, boasting beautiful beaches and charming streets.
53 km
53 km
Saint-UrbainVillageSaint-Urbain will captivate you with its serene countryside and traditional Vendée architecture.
65 km
65 km
ChallansTownChallans is a vibrant town where you can enjoy a break and savor local delicacies.
76 km
76 km
Château de CommequiersCastleVisit the majestic Château de Commequiers and explore its historic halls and medieval charm.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Commequiers Village centerCommequiers: Serene cycling in the Pays de la Loire