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Castles and Coastal Views Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Le Croisic

Experience the grandeur of castles and the beauty of the coast on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you through scenic landscapes, picturesque villages, and iconic castles near Le Croisic. With a moderate difficulty level, the route passes by La Pierre Longue, Le Pouliguen, Les Morélaines, Château de Ranrouët, Saint-Lyphard, Batz-sur-Mer, and Tour Saint-Guénolé. The highlights of this route include beautiful coastal views, the medieval Château de Ranrouët, and the opportunity to visit historic castles along the way. This route is perfect for history and nature enthusiasts looking for a memorable cycling experience.

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78 km
207 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Croisic Village center
Le Croisic: Discover the Beauty of Pays de la Loire on Two Wheels
Le Croisic is a charming locality situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France. Cyclists visiting Le Croisic can explore the coastal roads and picturesque landscapes that make the region ideal for road and gravel cycling. The locality also provides access to several well-known cycling routes along the Atlantic coast, such as the Vélodyssée. In addition to the cycling opportunities, Le Croisic boasts a rich maritime history and charming architecture, attracting tourists looking to immerse themselves in the region's culture. With its cycling-friendly environment and cultural attractions, Le Croisic is a wonderful destination for both cyclists and tourists.
La Pierre LongueViewpoint
Stop at La Pierre Longue and take in the breathtaking views of the coast and the picturesque lighthouse.
Le PouliguenVillage
Pass through Le Pouliguen, a charming town with a rich maritime heritage and beautiful beaches.
Les MorélainesHamlet
Cycle through Les Morélaines and admire its traditional stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
Château de RanrouëtPicnic Site
Visit the majestic Château de Ranrouët, a well-preserved medieval castle.
Saint-LyphardVillage
Discover Saint-Lyphard's stunning coastal landscapes and cycle along its peaceful country roads.
Batz-sur-MerVillage
Stop at Batz-sur-Mer and explore its beautiful coastline, charming streets, and historic sites.
Tour Saint-GuénoléViewpoint
End the route at Tour Saint-Guénolé, a historic landmark overlooking the sea with panoramic views.
Finish: Le Croisic Village center
Le Croisic: Discover the Beauty of Pays de la Loire on Two Wheels

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