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Les Boucles de la Châtaigne


A gravel cycling route starting from La Chataigneraie

Exploring the countryside and historic sites near La Châtaigneraie

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Les Boucles de la Châtaigne offers a beautiful cycling experience through the countryside near La Châtaigneraie in Pays de la Loire, France. This route takes you on a scenic journey with rolling gravel roads and breathtaking landscapes. Along the way, you will pass through charming villages and encounter historical sites, including the Donjon de Bazoges en Pareds, a medieval castle with a rich history. The route also highlights the natural beauty of the area, with portions passing through Sainte-Cécile and Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault. With moderate difficulty and a sense of epicness, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for a memorable cycling adventure.

gravel
87 km
582 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Châtaigneraie Village center
La Châtaigneraie: Cycling Delight in the Enchanting Oberpfalz Countryside
Konradsreuth, located in the Oberpfalz region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its versatile routes and breathtaking vistas. Cyclists can enjoy the well-paved roads that crisscross through the enchanting countryside, offering both scenic pleasure rides and adrenaline-pumping challenges. While Konradsreuth may not be known for specific famous climbs, the region provides numerous opportunities for excellent hill training. With its stunning landscapes and diverse cycling experiences, Konradsreuth is sure to captivate cyclists of all levels.
Saint-Maurice-le-GirardVillage
Explore Saint-Maurice-le-Girard, a picturesque village known for its beautiful houses and charming atmosphere.
Donjon de Bazoges en ParedsCastle
Visit the Donjon de Bazoges en Pareds, an impressive medieval castle that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Sainte-CécileVillage
Pass through Sainte-Cécile, a small village surrounded by vineyards and fields of sunflowers, creating a picturesque landscape.
Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-CharraultVillage
Discover the historic village of Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming streets.
Thouarsais-BouildrouxVillage
Experience the tranquility of Thouarsais-Bouildroux, a small village with a beautiful church and peaceful ambiance.
AntignyVillage
Take a break in Antigny, a lovely town on the banks of the river Vendée, known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic riverside view.
Finish: La Châtaigneraie Village center
La Châtaigneraie: Cycling Delight in the Enchanting Oberpfalz Countryside

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