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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from La Chapelle-sur-Erdre

Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through the Loire countryside

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Escape the beaten path and explore the scenic countryside of the Loire region on this 50 km gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 244 m, it offers a thrilling and challenging adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights include Sucé-sur-Erdre, Mauves-sur-Loire, the majestic Loire River, Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire, and the historic Château de la Desnerie. Immerse yourself in nature and indulge in the rugged beauty of this unique landscape.

gravel
50 km
244 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Chapelle-sur-Erdre City center
La Chapelle-sur-Erdre: Road and gravel cycling paradise in Pays de la Loire.
La Chapelle-sur-Erdre in Pays de la Loire, France is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The surroundings offer a variety of terrains, from countryside landscapes to picturesque villages. The region is known for its beautiful cycling routes along the Erdre River, with scenic views and well-maintained paths. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Loire Valley, famous for its vineyards and charming towns. Overall, La Chapelle-sur-Erdre provides excellent cycling opportunities and is a must-visit destination for cyclists in France.
Sucé-sur-ErdreVillage
Discover the stunning natural beauty of Sucé-sur-Erdre, offering picturesque trails and breathtaking views.
Mauves-sur-LoireVillage
Mauves-sur-Loire is a quaint village known for its vineyards, offering wine tasting experiences and scenic walks.
La LoireLake
Follow the Loire River and marvel at its majestic beauty, with opportunities to rest and take in the scenery.
Sainte-Luce-sur-LoireTown
Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire is a charming town with beautiful riverside promenades and a lively cultural scene.
Château de la DesnerieCastle
Visit the historic Château de la Desnerie, surrounded by serene gardens and enriched with fascinating history.
Finish: La Chapelle-sur-Erdre City center
La Chapelle-sur-Erdre: Road and gravel cycling paradise in Pays de la Loire.

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