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The Clisson Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Gorges

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

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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.

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80 km
254 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gorges Village center
Gorges: Tranquil cycling paradise amidst stunning river valleys.
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.
Saint-Hilaire-de-ClissonVillage
Explore the historic streets of Saint-Hilaire-de-Clisson, known for its medieval architecture and charming atmosphere.
Saint-Georges-de-MontaiguVillage
Enjoy the tranquility of Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu and take in the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Croix de CharetteAttraction
Admire the breathtaking view from Croix de Charette, a popular lookout point offering panoramic vistas of the region.
MormaisonVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Mormaison, with its picturesque streets and traditional rural charm.
La PlancheVillage
Challenge yourself on the legendary ascent of La Planche, a famous climb in the world of cycling known for its steep gradients and thrilling race history.
Finish: Gorges Village center
Gorges: Tranquil cycling paradise amidst stunning river valleys.

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Clisson

Immerse in culture and nature while cycling in scenic Clisson.

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Experiencing the harmony of cycling and wine culture in Le Pallet.

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Cycling through vineyards in charming Gétigné

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