The Napoléon and the Vendée Tour
A road cycling route starting from La Boissiere-de-Montaigu
Follow in the footsteps of Napoléon and explore the diverse landscapes of Vendée.
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Embark on a cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Vendée, following a route that combines historical sites, charming villages, and scenic countryside. This road cycling tour offers a challenging ride with several notable climbs and rewarding views along the way. Highlights of the route include La Merlatière, a picturesque village with traditional stone houses, Place Napoléon in La Roche-sur-Yon, where Napoléon's statue proudly stands, Le Poiré-sur-Vie with its historic town center, Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne and its fascinating history, Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon known for its medieval castle, Boufféré with its charming streets, and La Guyonnière offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
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110 km
570 m
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Start: La Boissière-de-Montaigu Village centerLa Boissière-de-Montaigu: Uncover the Beauty of La Boissière-de-Montaigu on Two Wheels
La Boissière-de-Montaigu, situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France, presents a delightful setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic routes that wind through picturesque landscapes, allowing cyclists to appreciate the beauty of the area to the fullest. Additionally, La Boissière-de-Montaigu is within proximity to the renowned cycling spot known as Mont des Alouettes, famous for its challenging climb. Offering enjoyable rides and access to iconic cycling locations, La Boissière-de-Montaigu is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.28 km
28 km
La MerlatièreVillageTake a break in La Merlatière, a scenic village with traditional stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
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48 km
Place NapoléonAttractionVisit Place Napoléon in La Roche-sur-Yon, a significant historical site named after Napoléon and featuring his statue.
67 km
67 km
Le Poiré-sur-VieVillageExplore the charming town center of le Poiré-sur-Vie, with its historic buildings and picturesque streets.
77 km
77 km
Les Lucs-sur-BoulogneVillageDiscover the captivating history of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, a village with multiple landmarks and cultural sites.
85 km
85 km
Saint-Sulpice-le-VerdonVillageExperience the medieval charm of Saint-Sulpice-le-Verdon, renowned for its impressive castle.
97 km
97 km
BoufféréVillageIndulge in the peaceful atmosphere of Boufféré, featuring charming streets and a sense of tranquility.
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104 km
La GuyonnièreVillageMarvel at the breathtaking views from La Guyonnière, a lookout point with panoramic scenery.
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110 km
Finish: La Boissière-de-Montaigu Village centerLa Boissière-de-Montaigu: Uncover the Beauty of La Boissière-de-Montaigu on Two Wheels
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