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Exploring the Gravel Paths of Pays de la Loire


A gravel cycling route starting from Dompierre-sur-Yon

An off-road adventure through picturesque countryside

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling journey starting near Dompierre-sur-Yon in the Pays de la Loire region of France. This route offers a challenging ascent of 456 meters and covers a distance of 77 kilometers. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of the region, passing through charming towns and villages along the way.

gravel
77 km
456 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Dompierre-sur-Yon Village center
Dompierre-sur-Yon: Tranquil cycling in the Pays de la Loire
Dompierre-sur-Yon is a locality in the Pays de la Loire region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, this area provides a mix of flat and gently rolling terrain, suitable for various skill levels. The roads are generally well-maintained and there are some designated cycling routes available. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the ascent to Mont des Alouettes, which offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top. With its tranquil atmosphere and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Dompierre-sur-Yon is a great locality for enjoying picturesque rides in the Pays de la Loire.
Mouilleron-le-CaptifVillage
Mouilleron-le-Captif is a small town known for its beautiful church and historic center. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and admire the local architecture.
Beaulieu-sous-la-RocheVillage
Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche is home to an impressive medieval castle that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top of the towers for a panoramic vista.
MachéVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Maché, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming rural atmosphere.
La Chapelle-PalluauVillage
As you cycle through La Chapelle-Palluau, take a moment to appreciate the quaint village square and the traditional stone houses.
Le Poiré-sur-VieVillage
Le Poiré-sur-Vie is a charming town known for its lively market and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy some refreshments and local produce at one of the outdoor cafes.
Dompierre-sur-YonVillage
Make a stop at Dompierre-sur-Yon, a historic town with elegant architecture. Visit the Church of Saint Pierre and take a stroll along the river bank.
Finish: Dompierre-sur-Yon Village center
Dompierre-sur-Yon: Tranquil cycling in the Pays de la Loire

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