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La Flocellière – Challenging Hills


A road cycling route starting from La Flocelliere

Take on the challenge of steep hills and witness scenic beauty

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Embark on this challenging cycling route near La Flocellière, featuring steep ascents and stunning panoramas. As you start your journey in La Flocellière, make sure to admire the historic Château de la Flocellière. Pass by the serene Chapelle de Carmel and enjoy its tranquility and architectural beauty. Pedal through the rolling hills of Saint-André-sur-Sèvre and take in the breathtaking scenery. Discover the hidden gem of Saint-Paul-en-Gâtine, a peaceful village with charming streets and traditional houses. The highlight of the route is Vouvant, a quaint and enchanting village that has been recognized as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Conclude your ride in La Meilleraie-Tillay, where you can visit its historical sites and immerse yourself in its rich heritage.

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93 km
782 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Flocellière Village center
La Flocellière: Escape to the tranquil French countryside for a cycling getaway.
La Flocellière is a locality in the Pays de la Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, La Flocellière offers a pleasant cycling experience through its scenic countryside landscapes. The area features well-maintained roads with little traffic, allowing cyclists to enjoy a peaceful ride. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in La Flocellière, it serves as a base for exploring the charming Vendée region. Overall, La Flocellière is a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking a relaxed and immersive cycling experience.
La FlocellièreVillage
Start and finish your challenging ride in La Flocellière, a town known for its historic Château de la Flocellière.
Chapelle de CarmelViewpoint
Take a moment to visit the Chapelle de Carmel and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and stunning architecture.
Saint-André-sur-SèvreVillage
Pedal through the rolling hills of Saint-André-sur-Sèvre and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
Saint-Paul-en-GâtineVillage
Discover the tranquility of Saint-Paul-en-Gâtine and immerse yourself in its charming streets and traditional houses.
VouvantVillage
Visit Vouvant, one of the most beautiful villages in France, and explore its enchanting streets and historic sites.
La Meilleraie-TillayVillage
Make a stop in La Meilleraie-Tillay and discover its rich heritage and historical importance.
Finish: La Flocellière Village center
La Flocellière: Escape to the tranquil French countryside for a cycling getaway.

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