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The Castles of Anjou


A road cycling route starting from Le Fuilet

Discover the rich history and majestic castles of the Anjou region on this impressive cycling route

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Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of the Anjou region. Cycle through picturesque landscapes and visit some of the most beautiful castles in France. This route takes you through Botz-en-Mauges, Bourgneuf-en-Mauges, and Chanzeaux. With a high level of difficulty and epicness, this route guarantees a truly unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts and castle lovers.

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114 km
943 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Fuilet Village center
Le Fuilet: Cycling Paradise in Pays de la Loire
Le Fuilet is a locality situated in Pays de la Loire, France. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside dotted with charming villages and vineyards. The nearby Mont des Alouettes is a well-known climb in the area, attracting cyclists seeking a tough challenge. With its diverse terrain and charming landscapes, Le Fuilet is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Botz-en-MaugesVillage
Explore the medieval village of Botz-en-Mauges and discover its impressive castle ruins
Bourgneuf-en-MaugesVillage
Visit the charming town of Bourgneuf-en-Mauges and admire its beautiful church and historic buildings
ChanzeauxVillage
Discover the enchanting village of Chanzeaux and its magnificent castle, with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
Cossé-d'AnjouVillage
Experience the beauty of Cossé-d'Anjou and its impressive château, a true architectural gem
Table d'OrientationViewpoint
Enjoy the breathtaking view from the Table d'Orientation, a viewpoint overlooking the Anjou region
AndrezéVillage
Visit the charming town of Andrezé and discover its picturesque streets and historic buildings
Le Fief-SauvinVillage
Stop by Le Fief-Sauvin and explore its beautiful church and traditional stone houses
Finish: Le Fuilet Village center
Le Fuilet: Cycling Paradise in Pays de la Loire

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