Scenic Gravel Ride to Château de Gilles de Rais
A gravel cycling route starting from Ingrandes
Embark on a gravel adventure to the fascinating Château de Gilles de Rais
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This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 38 kilometers with an ascent of 145 meters. Starting near Ingrandes, the highlight of this route is the visit to the Château de Gilles de Rais, a medieval castle famous for its dark history. Along the way, you will also pass through Chalonnes-sur-Loire and Montjean-sur-Loire, two charming towns with beautiful river views.
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38 km
145 m
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Start: Ingrandes Village centerIngrandes: Explore the scenic countryside and captivating history of Ingrandes on a bike.
Ingrandes is a charming locality situated in Pays de la Loire, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Ingrandes offers picturesque cycling routes through rolling countryside and along the Loire River. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the area while admiring rural landscapes and quaint villages. Ingrandes is also strategically located near notable cycling destinations like Angers, known for its medieval architecture, and the Loire à Vélo route. Overall, Ingrandes presents an idyllic setting for cyclists seeking scenic rides and cultural exploration.5 km
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Château de Gilles de RaisCastleExplore the Château de Gilles de Rais, once owned by a notorious figure from French history.
23 km
23 km
Chalonnes-sur-LoireVillagePass through Chalonnes-sur-Loire, a charming town known for its riverside promenade and historic buildings.
33 km
33 km
Montjean-sur-LoireVillageVisit Montjean-sur-Loire, a picturesque town with a rich maritime heritage and stunning views over the Loire River.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Ingrandes Village centerIngrandes: Explore the scenic countryside and captivating history of Ingrandes on a bike.
Cycling routes from Ingrandes:
Scenic Gravel Ride to Château de Gilles de Rais Medieval Delights Vineyard Adventure Scenic Countryside Loop Challenging Road Cycling Adventure in Pays de la Loire Picturesque Road Cycling Route near Ingrandes Loire Valley Delights Memorable Castles Tour Gravel Route through the Loire Valley Road Cycling Paradise in the Pays de la Loire