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Ancenis Loop


A road cycling route starting from Mesanger

Roll through the scenic countryside surrounding Ancenis

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The Ancenis Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Mésanger. This route offers stunning views of the Loire River and Oudon Castle. With a total distance of 67 kilometers and an ascent of 375 meters, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists. The route passes through the charming towns of Bouzillé, Le Fuilet, Saint-Christophe-la-Couperie, and Oudon, each offering unique highlights and sights to explore.

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67 km
375 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mésanger Village center
Mésanger: Varied terrain with picturesque routes.
Mésanger is a locality in Pays de la Loire, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Mésanger offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for all types of cyclists. The region is known for its extensive network of cycling routes, taking riders through picturesque villages, vineyards, and along scenic rivers. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, including the famous Côte de Bellevue, which attracts cyclists from all over the country. Overall, Mésanger is a great cycling destination with diverse terrain and beautiful routes.
AncenisTown
Ancenis is a historic town with a beautiful castle overlooking the Loire River. Take some time to explore its charming streets and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
BouzilléVillage
Bouzillé is known for its picturesque landscapes and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by and soak in the natural beauty.
Le FuiletVillage
Le Fuilet is a quaint village with traditional French architecture. Admire the charming houses and take a break at one of the local cafes.
Saint-Christophe-la-CouperieVillage
Saint-Christophe-la-Couperie is a small village with a beautiful church and peaceful ambiance. Enjoy a moment of tranquility in this quaint setting.
Panorama sur la Loire et OudonViewpoint
The Panorama sur la Loire et Oudon offers breathtaking views of the Loire River and the Oudon Castle. This scenic spot is worth a stop for its natural beauty.
OudonVillage
Oudon is home to a charming medieval castle that overlooks the Loire River. Explore the castle grounds and soak in the rich history of the region.
Finish: Mésanger Village center
Mésanger: Varied terrain with picturesque routes.

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Ancenis

Cycling paradise amidst picturesque landscapes on the Loire River.

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Oudon

Cycle along the Loire River and explore the Castle of Oudon.

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Saint-Herblon

Serene cycling along the Loire River in the heart of France.

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Riaillé

Cycling paradise in the heart of Pays de la Loire region.

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Drain

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Saint-Mars-la-Jaille

Enjoying leisurely rides through the serene landscapes of Saint-Mars-la-Jaille in France

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Champtoceaux

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