The Grand Loop of Loire
A gravel cycling route starting from Le Plessis-Grammoire
Embark on an epic cycling adventure, exploring the grandeur of the Loire region.
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Uncover the treasures of the Loire region on this challenging and epic cycling route. Starting from Le Plessis-Grammoire, embark on a 106-kilometer journey with breathtaking views and diverse landscapes. Highlights include Fontaine-Milon, Cuon, Château de Jalesne, Neuillé, La Ménitré, and Corné. With an ascent of 422 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable ride.
gravel
106 km
422 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Le Plessis-Grammoire Village centerLe Plessis-Grammoire: Scenic Cycling in Pays de la Loire
Le Plessis-Grammoire is a small town located in Pays de la Loire region of France. It is a cyclist-friendly area with well-maintained roads and scenic routes. The locality offers a mix of flat terrains and gentle hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Le Plessis-Grammoire is surrounded by vineyards, orchards, and picturesque villages, providing cyclists with beautiful views during their rides. One of the highlights of the area is the famous Angers to Nantes cycling route, which passes through Le Plessis-Grammoire. With its peaceful atmosphere and cycling-friendly environment, Le Plessis-Grammoire is an excellent choice for cyclists of all skill levels.16 km
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Fontaine-MilonVillageExplore the stunning medieval architecture and beautiful gardens of Fontaine-Milon.
30 km
30 km
CuonVillagePass through the picturesque village of Cuon and enjoy its charming streets and historic buildings.
52 km
52 km
Château de JalesneCastleStep back in time at the magnificent Château de Jalesne, a true gem of Renaissance architecture.
61 km
61 km
NeuilléVillageDiscover the peaceful village of Neuillé, known for its medieval church and charming ambiance.
84 km
84 km
La MénitréVillageExperience the natural beauty of La Ménitré, with its lush green landscapes and picturesque river views.
96 km
96 km
CornéVillageCycle through the scenic countryside of Corné, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Le Plessis-Grammoire Village centerLe Plessis-Grammoire: Scenic Cycling in Pays de la Loire
Cycling routes from Le Plessis-Grammoire:
Châteaux and Countryside Gravel Ride Hidden Gems of Anjou The Loire Valley Loop Soucelles and Durtal Adventure The Loire Gravel Adventure Scenic Route to Bauné and Andard The Loire Castle Trail The Grand Loop of Loire Historical Journey to Saint-Rémy-la-Varenne and Moze-sur-Louet Epic Scenery and Landmarks Tour to Saint-Lambert-du-Lattay and La Roche de Mûrs