Oceanic Beauty and Historic Treasures: A Road Cycling Adventure

A road cycling route starting from La Plaine-sur-Mer

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the oceanic beauty and historic treasures of Pays de la Loire

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Set off on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through the oceanic beauty and historic treasures of Pays de la Loire. This 117-kilometer route starts near La Plaine-sur-Mer and takes you through picturesque coastal towns and charming countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking to explore the diverse landscapes of the region. Discover stunning beaches, medieval architecture, and the rich maritime history of Bouin, Le Perrier, Saint-Gervais, Les Moutiers-en-Retz, and La Geltière.

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117 km

259 m

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Start: La Plaine-sur-Mer Village center

La Plaine-sur-Mer: Scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs

La Plaine-sur-Mer is a charming locality located in Pays de la Loire, France. Cyclists will enjoy exploring the scenic coastal routes and peaceful countryside. The roads in La Plaine-sur-Mer are generally well-maintained and provide a mix of flat and rolling terrain, suitable for road and gravel cycling. Nearby, you'll find the famous climb Mont des Alouettes, a challenging ascent that offers breathtaking views from the top. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, La Plaine-sur-Mer is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

7 km

PornicTown

Explore the historic town of Pornic, known for its charming old port, traditional house facades, and bustling streets lined with shops and restaurants.

15 km

La Bernerie-en-RetzVillage

Visit La Bernerie-en-Retz, a popular coastal resort with beautiful sandy beaches, vibrant markets, and a lively atmosphere.

30 km

BouinVillage

Discover the tranquil village of Bouin, renowned for its salt marshes, traditional boatyards, and ancient church.

53 km

Le PerrierVillage

Explore the coastal town of Le Perrier, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and a peaceful, unspoiled atmosphere.

66 km

Saint-GervaisVillage

Cycle through the charming village of Saint-Gervais, surrounded by scenic salt marshes and offering a glimpse into the region's maritime heritage.

91 km

Les Moutiers-en-RetzVillage

Visit Les Moutiers-en-Retz, a quaint coastal town with picturesque architecture, lively markets, and a rich cultural history.

104 km

La GeltièreHamlet

Admire the natural beauty of La Geltière, a coastal nature reserve teeming with diverse flora and fauna, perfect for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts.