The Salt Marshes Loop
A road cycling route starting from Guerande
An enchanting ride through the picturesque salt marshes near Guérande.
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This route takes you through the scenic salt marshes of Guérande, offering breathtaking views of the unique landscape. As you cycle along the route, you'll witness the delicate balance between land and sea that makes this area so special. The quiet roads and peaceful surroundings make this a perfect ride for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. The total distance of 59 km and ascent of 239 m ensure a moderately challenging but rewarding cycling experience.
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Start: Guérande City centerGuérande: Discover the coastal beauty of Pays de la Loire on two wheels in Guérande.
Guérande is a town located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Guérande offers a mix of coastal and inland routes, providing diverse scenery and terrain. The area is known for its salt marshes and medieval fortifications, offering a unique backdrop for cycling. While there are no legendary climbs or famous cycling spots nearby, Guérande provides an enjoyable and scenic environment for cyclists.14 km
14 km
Saint-LyphardVillageVisit the quaint village of Saint-Lyphard and explore its charming streets and historical buildings.
31 km
31 km
FérelVillageMake a stop in Férel and discover its rich history, including the prominent Church of Notre-Dame.
42 km
42 km
ArbourgHamletMarvel at the medieval architecture and visit the ancient fortress of Arbourg.
48 km
48 km
KerhinetAttractionImmerse yourself in the traditional village of Kerhinet, with its thatched-roof houses and centuries-old traditions.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Guérande City centerGuérande: Discover the coastal beauty of Pays de la Loire on two wheels in Guérande.
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