Gravel Route 1
A gravel cycling route starting from Geneston
A scenic gravel route through the countryside
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This 80km gravel route takes you through the picturesque countryside near Geneston. With a moderate ascent of 276m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and explore charming villages along the way.
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80 km
276 m
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Start: Geneston Village centerGeneston: Exploring the countryside, coast, and city in Pays de la Loire
Geneston is a town located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality provides a mix of flat roads and gentle hills perfect for road and gravel biking. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained and offer scenic routes through the picturesque countryside. One notable cycling spot nearby is Ile d’Yeu, accessible by ferry from nearby Port Fromentine, which offers beautiful coastal rides and stunning views. Geneston is also close to Nantes, offering opportunities for urban cycling and discovering the city's cycling infrastructure. Overall, Geneston is a pleasant locality for cyclists looking for diverse routes and access to coastal and urban settings.10 km
10 km
Saint-Philbert-de-BouaineVillageStop by the village of Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine and admire its centuries-old churches and traditional half-timbered houses.
24 km
24 km
LegéVillagePass through the town of Legé, known for its historic castle and medieval fortifications.
50 km
50 km
Saint-Étienne-de-Mer-MorteVillageMake sure to visit Saint-Étienne-de-Mer-Morte, a unique village with buildings dating back to the Middle Ages.
66 km
66 km
Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-LieuVillageCycle through the charming town of Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu and discover its rich history and cultural heritage.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Geneston Village centerGeneston: Exploring the countryside, coast, and city in Pays de la Loire
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