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La Verrie to Saint-Philbert-en-Mauges Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from La Tessoualle

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure from La Verrie to Saint-Philbert-en-Mauges.

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This route offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 874 meters over 117 kilometers. Starting near La Tessoualle, you will pass through La Verrie, Tiffauges, Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine, La Boissière-du-Doré, Le Puiset-Doré, and finally Saint-Philbert-en-Mauges. Explore the beautiful landscapes and historic sites along the way, making this an unforgettable cycling experience.

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117 km
874 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Tessoualle Village center
La Tessoualle: Scenic countryside cycling in Pays de la Loire.
La Tessoualle is a small town located in Pays de la Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of roads and gravel trails to explore. The countryside surrounding La Tessoualle is picturesque and perfect for cycling enthusiasts who enjoy scenic rides. There are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in the town itself, but several cycling routes in the nearby area provide opportunities for challenging rides. Overall, La Tessoualle is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists to explore.
La VerrieVillage
La Verrie is home to a magnificent castle, which was once a stronghold for the Lords of Rochebrune. Take a moment to admire the impressive architecture and learn about the castle's fascinating history.
TiffaugesVillage
Tiffauges is famous for its medieval fortress, known as the "Castle of Bluebeard." Explore the castle's dungeons and towers, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Crespin-sur-MoineVillage
Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine is located in the heart of the Muscadet wine region. Take a break to visit one of the local vineyards and sample some of the area's renowned white wines.
La Boissière-du-DoréVillage
La Boissière-du-Doré is a quaint village nestled in the vineyards of the Loire Valley. Visit the charming church and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets.
Le Puiset-DoréVillage
Le Puiset-Doré is home to a stunning medieval castle overlooking the Sèvre Nantaise river. Take a detour to explore this architectural gem and enjoy panoramic views from the castle's walls.
Saint-Philbert-en-MaugesVillage
Saint-Philbert-en-Mauges is a beautiful town with a rich religious heritage. Visit the imposing abbey and explore the peaceful gardens that surround it.
Finish: La Tessoualle Village center
La Tessoualle: Scenic countryside cycling in Pays de la Loire.

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