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La Tessoualle - Mortagne-sur-Sèvre Loop


A road cycling route starting from La Tessoualle

Explore the beautiful countryside of La Tessoualle and visit historic landmarks along the way

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This round-trip cycling route starting near La Tessoualle takes you through picturesque villages and offers stunning views of the Pays de la Loire region. The route includes several highlights such as La Chapelle-Largeau, Saint-Amand-sur-Sèvre, Mouilleron-en-Pareds, Château des Roches Baritaud, Château de l'Étenduère, and La Gaubretière. With a total ascent of 1026 meters over a distance of 118 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route is rated 4 in difficulty and 4 in epicness, making it a challenging and memorable ride.

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118 km
1026 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 Chapelle-LargeauVillage
Visit La Chapelle-Largeau, a charming village with a rich history
Saint-Amand-sur-SèvreVillage
Discover Saint-Amand-sur-Sèvre, a picturesque town famous for its medieval architecture
Mouilleron-en-ParedsVillage
Explore Mouilleron-en-Pareds and learn about its connections to famous poet Georges Clemenceau
Château des Roches BaritaudCastle
Admire the stunning Château des Roches Baritaud, a magnificent castle surrounded by beautiful gardens
Château de l'ÉtenduèreCastle Ruins
Take a break at Château de l'Étenduère and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this historic estate
La GaubretièreVillage
Visit La Gaubretière and learn about its traditional craftsmanship and local heritage
Mortagne-sur-SèvreVillage
Discover the charming town of Mortagne-sur-Sèvre and enjoy its quaint atmosphere
Finish: La Tessoualle Village center
La Tessoualle: Scenic countryside cycling in Pays de la Loire.

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