The Brains Loop

A road cycling route starting from Le Pellerin

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Discover picturesque villages and scenic countryside in this road cycling route near Le Pellerin

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Experience the charm of the Pays de la Loire region on this leisurely road cycling loop. Meandering through the countryside, you'll pass through quaint villages and enjoy stunning views of the region's iconic landmarks. The route includes a mix of flat stretches and rolling terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. With its cultural highlights and beautiful landscapes, this route is a great introduction to the region's cycling scene.

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129 km

446 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Le Pellerin Village center

Le Pellerin: Explore the charming countryside and ride along the Loire River in Le Pellerin.

Le Pellerin is a town located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. While Le Pellerin itself may not offer many dedicated cycling routes, it is situated in a region known for its scenic countryside and easy access to the Loire River. As a cyclist, you can enjoy leisurely rides along the riverside paths, admiring the charming landscape and exploring nearby villages. Some renown climbs in the region include Mont des Alouettes and Côte de Saint-Philbert-de-Grand-Lieu, providing options to combine flat routes with occasional challenges.

6 km

BrainsVillage

Located along the route, the village of Brains is known for its beautiful architecture and charming atmosphere. Take a moment to explore its historic streets and picturesque squares.

16 km

Vue sur le PontViewpoint

Enjoy a stunning view of the Pont de Cheviré, an iconic bridge that connects the communes of Nantes and Rezé. Marvel at the engineering feat and take in the panoramic scenery.

30 km

Basse-GoulaineVillage

Pass through the village of Basse-Goulaine, known for its beautiful château and tranquil atmosphere. Take a detour and visit the castle's gardens for a peaceful nature break.

49 km

MouzillonVillage

Make a stop at the village of Mouzillon, known for its charming vineyards and wineries. Take a tour and sample some of the region's finest wines.

64 km

GétignéVillage

Pedal through Gétigné, a village famous for its picturesque vineyards and wine production. Stop by a local winery and taste the renowned Muscadet wines.

75 km

Saint-Hilaire-de-LoulayVillage

Visit the village of Saint-Hilaire-de-Loulay, known for its peaceful countryside and charming church. Take a moment to explore the village and enjoy the tranquility of its surroundings.

95 km

GenestonVillage

Pass through Geneston, a small village with a rich history and an impressive medieval castle. Take a break and admire the historic architecture before continuing your ride.

114 km

Saint-Aignan-GrandlieuVillage

Explore the village of Saint-Aignan-Grandlieu, situated near a beautiful lake. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the water's edge and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

115 km

Pierre AigüeViewpoint

Discover the impressive Pierre Aigüe, a prominent landmark along the route. This ancient rock formation offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is a must-see for nature lovers.