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Gravel Escape through Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Le Temple-de-Bretagne

Uncover the hidden gems of the countryside on this adventurous gravel cycling route.

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Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Pays de la Loire countryside on this gravel cycling escape. This route takes you through rolling hills, past charming villages, and along peaceful country roads, offering a true off-the-beaten-path experience. Embrace the sense of adventure as you navigate the gravel trails and discover hidden gems along the way. From ancient churches to idyllic lakes, every stretch of this route showcases the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're a seasoned gravel rider or looking to explore the countryside, this route promises a memorable and peaceful cycling experience.

gravel
70 km
278 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Temple-de-Bretagne Village center
Le Temple-de-Bretagne: Discover the charming cycling routes of Le Temple-de-Bretagne in Pays de la Loire.
Le Temple-de-Bretagne is a small town located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. It offers a picturesque and scenic landscape for road and gravel cyclists to explore. The locality provides diverse terrain options suitable for both beginners and experienced cyclists. One of the popular cycling routes in the area is the Circuit des Manoirs, which takes riders through charming countryside and past historical manor houses. Le Temple-de-Bretagne also serves as a great base for exploring the Loire-Atlantique department and its famous cycling routes along the Loire River. With its beautiful surroundings and cycling opportunities, Le Temple-de-Bretagne is a delightful destination for cyclists of all levels.
Notre-Dame-des-LandesVillage
Discover the quaint village of Notre-Dame-des-Landes, known for its beautiful church and charming market square.
Grandchamp-des-FontainesVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Grandchamp-des-Fontaines and admire its well-preserved historic buildings.
Sucé-sur-ErdreVillage
Explore the charming town of Sucé-sur-Erdre and enjoy a peaceful break by the scenic banks of the River Erdre.
La MénardaisVillage
Take in the serene beauty of La Ménardais, a tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a refreshing dip or a picnic stop.
Finish: Le Temple-de-Bretagne Village center
Le Temple-de-Bretagne: Discover the charming cycling routes of Le Temple-de-Bretagne in Pays de la Loire.

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