The Sarthe Heritage Loop
A road cycling route starting from Connerre
Journey through time and discover the rich cultural heritage of the Sarthe region.
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Take a journey through history and culture as you cycle through the beautiful Sarthe region starting from Connerré. This road cycling route showcases intriguing sites such as Ardenay-sur-Mérize, Arnage, Trangé, Neuville-sur-Sarthe, and Sillé-le-Philippe. Along the way, explore medieval villages, ancient churches, and picturesque landscapes. The rolling terrain and moderate challenge make this ride suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an immersive cultural experience.
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102 km
571 m
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Start: Connerré Village centerConnerré: Cycling Paradise in Pays de la Loire!
Connerré is a small town located in the region of Pays de la Loire, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find this locality quite enjoyable with its scenic countryside roads and peaceful atmosphere. The roads in and around Connerré offer a good mix of flat stretches and gentle rolling terrain, making it suitable for riders of all levels. Additionally, there are several well-known cycling routes in the area, such as the Circuit des Gdes Villes du Val Royal, which provide a great opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings. With its charming landscapes and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Connerré is definitely a great choice for a cycling adventure.0 km
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ConnerréVillageConnerré, the starting point, has a rich history and offers a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.
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9 km
Ardenay-sur-MérizeVillageArdenay-sur-Mérize is known for its charming half-timbered houses and beautiful countryside.
34 km
34 km
ArnageVillageArnage features an ancient church and charming streets lined with traditional stone houses.
56 km
56 km
TrangéVillageTrangé offers captivating views with its historic buildings and picturesque surroundings.
68 km
68 km
Neuville-sur-SartheVillageNeuville-sur-Sarthe entices cyclists with its ancient castle ruins and serene riverside setting.
87 km
87 km
Sillé-le-PhilippeVillageSillé-le-Philippe is an ideal spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of its beautiful castle and lake.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Connerré Village centerConnerré: Cycling Paradise in Pays de la Loire!