La Roche-sur-Yon Hill Loop

A road cycling route starting from La Roche-sur-Yon

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure starting from La Roche-sur-Yon and explore the stunning countryside of Pays de la Loire, France. This 91-kilometer road cycling route is known for its rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and historical attractions. The route takes you through the lively town of Place Napoléon, where you can admire the statue of Napoleon Bonaparte and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the central square. As you continue your journey, you will pass through the charming towns of La Chaize-le-Vicomte, Sainte-Pexine, Péault, and Le Tablier, each offering their own unique charms and cultural heritage. The highlight of the route is reaching the final destination at L'Ibis Sacré, a sacred ibis statuesque monument that overlooks the surrounding countryside.

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91 km

499 m

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Start: La Roche-sur-Yon City center

La Roche-sur-Yon: Discover the delights of La Roche-sur-Yon, including the challenging Mont des Alouettes climb.

La Roche-sur-Yon is a bustling town located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can expect a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The town itself offers bike-friendly infrastructure and services, making it convenient for cyclists to navigate. Additionally, the surrounding countryside provides picturesque landscapes and rolling hills, perfect for training or leisure rides. La Roche-sur-Yon is also home to the famous Mont des Alouettes, a renowned climb among cyclists. With its combination of cycling facilities, scenic routes, and a legendary climb, La Roche-sur-Yon scores a 5 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.

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Place NapoléonAttraction

Make a stop at Place Napoléon in La Roche-sur-Yon and immerse yourself in the history and culture of the town. Admire the grand statue of Napoleon Bonaparte and soak in the lively atmosphere of the central square.

13 km

La Chaize-le-VicomteVillage

Take a detour to La Chaize-le-Vicomte, a charming town known for its beautiful architecture and scenic countryside. Explore the historic buildings and enjoy the idyllic surroundings.

36 km

Sainte-PexineVillage

Experience the serene beauty of Sainte-Pexine as you cycle through the town. Admire the rustic charm of the village and take in the peaceful atmosphere.

61 km

PéaultVillage

Pass through the quaint village of Péault and witness its traditional French countryside charm. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of rural life.

75 km

Le TablierVillage

Visit the scenic town of Le Tablier and appreciate its natural surroundings. Enjoy cycling along the winding roads and take in the beauty of the countryside.

91 km

L'Ibis SacréAttraction

Reach the captivating L'Ibis Sacré monument, a bronze statue of a sacred ibis that stands tall and overlooks the vast landscapes of Pays de la Loire. Unwind and appreciate the breathtaking views before heading back to La Roche-sur-Yon.