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Tranquil cycling paradise amidst stunning river valleys.


Cycling routes from Gorges

Gorges, located in the Pays de la Loire region of France, is a captivating locality for road and gravel cycling. Surrounded by stunning river valleys and quaint villages, Gorges offers cyclists picturesque routes that showcase the region's natural beauty. The area features well-maintained roads with minimal traffic, providing a peaceful and safe environment for cyclists to enjoy their rides. Cyclists can also take on the challenge of famous climbs like Mont des Alouettes, which is renowned for its breathtaking views. If you're seeking tranquility and scenic cycling routes, Gorges is the perfect destination.

Explore the medieval Château de l'Oiselinière and the scenic town of Clisson

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64 km
299 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you on a picturesque loop from Gorges to Clisson. Along the way, you'll visit the stunning Château de l'Oiselinière and enjoy the beautiful countryside scenery. The route covers a distance of 64 km with a total ascent of 299 meters. It is suitable for intermediate cyclists.


Embark on an off-road adventure through diverse landscapes and discover hidden gems along the way.

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52 km
247 m
Chill

This gravel route takes you on a thrilling journey through varied landscapes, from lush forests to winding rivers. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming town of La Haie-Fouassière and cycle along the banks of the Loire River, enjoying breathtaking views. This route is suitable for intermediate cyclists and offers a mix of natural beauty and off-the-beaten-path exploration.


Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque villages and along the Loire River

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56 km
214 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starts in Gorges and takes you on an adventurous ride through stunning landscapes. You'll pass through the charming village of Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine and ride along the scenic Loire River. The route covers a distance of 56 km with a total ascent of 214 meters. It is suitable for experienced off-road cyclists.


Escape to the peaceful countryside and cycle through idyllic landscapes dotted with historic landmarks.

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41 km
105 m
Chill

This gravel route offers a scenic escape to the serene countryside of the Pays de la Loire region. You'll pass through the picturesque town of Clisson, known for its stunning castle and vineyards, before continuing on to explore the Château de la Lande in Remouillé. This route is suitable for all levels of cyclists and provides a peaceful retreat from the bustle of city life.


Cycle along the Loire and Sèvre rivers, discovering hidden gems and scenic landscapes.

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68 km
291 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on a delightful journey along the Loire and Sèvre rivers, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. You'll pass through the charming towns of Maisdon-sur-Sèvre and Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, as well as the vibrant city of Nantes. Enjoy breathtaking views and discover architectural gems, such as the Maison Radieuse designed by Le Corbusier. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking to explore the region's diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.


Escape to the tranquility of the countryside on this road cycling route to Clisson

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55 km
389 m
Chill

This road cycling route takes you on a peaceful journey from Gorges to Clisson. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside as you ride through scenic landscapes. The route covers a distance of 55 km with a total ascent of 389 meters. It is suitable for intermediate cyclists.


A picturesque road cycling route through the beautiful hills and valleys

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48 km
308 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the charming countryside near Gorges, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. With a moderate ascent of 308 meters and a distance of 48 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a scenic ride. The route features highlights such as Tillières, a quaint village with historic buildings, Saint-Germain-sur-Moine, known for its vineyards and agriculture, and Gétigné, where you can enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, this route offers a delightful mix of rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and charming villages. Difficulty: 3 out of 5, Epicness: 2 out of 5.


Explore the scenic landscape of Pays de la Loire on this captivating road cycling route

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80 km
254 m
Tough

The Clisson Circuit takes you on a journey through picturesque villages and beautiful countryside in the Pays de la Loire region. With a total distance of 80 kilometers and an ascent of 254 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists looking to enjoy the scenic beauty of the region. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning highlights including the historic town of Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson, the charming village of Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu, the iconic Croix de Charette, the peaceful village of Mormaison, and the legendary cycling spot, La Planche.


Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Loire Valley, cycling through scenic landscapes and visiting charming villages.

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86 km
550 m
Tough

This road route takes you through the enchanting Loire Valley, known for its fairy-tale castles and breathtaking landscapes. You'll have the opportunity to visit the medieval town of Oudon and its impressive château, as well as the picturesque village of Landemont, nestled along the river. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration.


Conquer the Butte de la Roche on this challenging road cycling route to Clisson

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72 km
398 m
Savage

This road cycling route from Gorges to Clisson offers a challenge for experienced cyclists. Prepare for a tough climb up the renowned Butte de la Roche and be rewarded with breathtaking views. The route covers a distance of 72 km with a total ascent of 398 meters. It is suitable for advanced cyclists.


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