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Bourneau Loop


A road cycling route starting from Fontenay-le-Comte

Cycle through charming villages and lush green landscapes.

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The Bourneau Loop is a delightful cycling route that takes you through picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes. Starting from Fontenay-le-Comte, you will pedal your way through the rolling hills, ascending a total of 758 meters along the 87-kilometer route. This road cycling route is suitable for all levels of cyclists, offering a good balance between challenging climbs and smooth descents. The diverse scenery along the way, including the quaint village of Bourneau and the stunning views of Fontenay-le-Comte, make this route a must-ride for any cycling enthusiast.

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87 km
758 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fontenay-le-Comte City center
Fontenay-le-Comte: Beautiful Landscapes and Challenging Climbs in Fontenay-le-Comte
Fontenay-le-Comte, situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France, offers an exceptional cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and scenic countryside. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the area while exploring the numerous cycling routes available. Moreover, Fontenay-le-Comte is in close proximity to Vendée, known for its challenging climbs such as Mont des Alouettes, attracting advanced cyclists. Whether you are a road or gravel cyclist, Fontenay-le-Comte guarantees an unforgettable adventure.
BourneauVillage
Bourneau is a small village with its own miniature Eiffel Tower. Take a moment to explore this charming village and enjoy the local architecture.
La TardièreVillage
La Tardière offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. It's worth stopping for a break and taking in the peaceful surroundings.
Le BusseauVillage
Le Busseau is known for its stunning panoramic views. Cycle to the top and enjoy the breathtaking scenery in every direction.
Saint-Maixent-de-BeugnéVillage
Saint-Maixent-de-Beugné is a charming village with ancient stone buildings and a rich history. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Fontenay-le-ComteTown
Fontenay-le-Comte, a historic town known for its impressive architecture and rich cultural heritage, is the perfect starting point for this cycling route.
Finish: Fontenay-le-Comte City center
Fontenay-le-Comte: Beautiful Landscapes and Challenging Climbs in Fontenay-le-Comte

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