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Mont des Alouettes Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Les Herbiers

Conquer the iconic Mont des Alouettes

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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure on the Mont des Alouettes route. This road cycling route near Les Herbiers takes you on a thrilling journey to the summit of Mont des Alouettes, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. Experience the joy of conquering this challenging ascent and reward yourself with breathtaking panoramic views. Along the way, you'll also pass through charming villages and scenic countryside, making this route a perfect blend of epic cycling and cultural exploration.

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54 km
653 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Les Herbiers City center
Les Herbiers: Scenic countryside roads and challenging climbs
Located in Pays de la Loire, France, Les Herbiers offers an excellent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides a mix of scenic countryside roads and well-marked cycling trails. Cyclists can explore the beautiful natural landscapes and charming villages during their rides. A popular nearby cycling spot is Le Mont des Alouettes, known for its challenging climbs and panoramic views. With its diverse cycling routes, Les Herbiers is ranked 4 for its cycling potential.
Les HerbiersTown
Kickstart your journey in Les Herbiers and prepare yourself for the iconic Mont des Alouettes climb. This legendary ascent will test your cycling skills and offer a sense of achievement.
Mont des Alouettes232 mPeak
Reach the summit of Mont des Alouettes and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape and celebrate your accomplishment.
Le Puy-Saint-BonnetVillage
Explore the charming village of Le Puy-Saint-Bonnet and experience its traditional atmosphere. Wander through the streets and admire the well-preserved architecture.
Treize-VentsVillage
Pass through Treize-Vents, a small village known for its tranquility and scenic surroundings. Enjoy a peaceful moment in nature as you cycle through this idyllic location.
Les EpessesVillage
Visit Les Epesses, a town with a rich history and charming atmosphere. Discover its cultural heritage and taste local delicacies at one of the traditional restaurants.
Finish: Les Herbiers City center
Les Herbiers: Scenic countryside roads and challenging climbs

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Saint-Fulgent

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