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Scenic Countryside
A road cycling route starting from La Planche
Enjoy the beauty of the countryside as you cycle through scenic landscapes and charming villages.
![Map miniature of "Scenic Countryside" cycling inspiration in Pays de la Loire, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/pays-de-la-loire/la-planche/road/16051.webp)
The Scenic Countryside route offers a delightful journey through the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of the Pays de la Loire region. Starting near La Planche, this 72 km route takes you through idyllic countryside, offering stunning views at every turn. With a total ascent of 225 meters, the route provides a relatively easy ride for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include Geneston, a quaint village with beautiful traditional houses, Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire, known for its picturesque river and charming streets, Château-Thébaud, a small village with a rich history, and more. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Maison Radieuse - Le Corbusier, a unique architectural masterpiece. La Planche, the starting point, offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The Scenic Countryside route is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility and natural beauty of the region.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Vieillevigne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/vieillevigne-4.webp)
![Image of Montbert](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/montbert-5.webp)
![Image of Remouillé](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/remouille-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/saint-philbert-de-bouaine-4.webp)
![Image of Geneston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/geneston-5.webp)
![Image of Aigrefeuille-sur-Maine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/aigrefeuille-sur-maine-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Hilaire-de-Loulay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/saint-hilaire-de-loulay-5.webp)
![Image of Boufféré](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/bouffere-5.webp)
![Image of Maisdon-sur-Sèvre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/maisdon-sur-sevre-5.webp)