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Loire Valley Vineyards and Châteaux


A road cycling route starting from Montfaucon-Montigne

Explore the famous vineyards and châteaux of the picturesque Loire Valley.

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the beautiful Loire Valley in Pays de la Loire, France. This route takes you through stunning vineyards and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding châteaux. With a good mix of road and gravel paths, this ride provides a varied and exciting experience for cyclists of all levels.

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89 km
498 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montfaucon-sur-Moine Village center
Montfaucon-Montigné: Charming locality with a variety of cycling routes and access to a challenging climb.
Montfaucon-Montigné is a charming locality situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France. Cyclists exploring this area will enjoy a mix of quiet country roads, gravel paths, and gentle inclines. The region offers stunning views of the countryside, dense forests, and charming villages along the way. Montfaucon-Montigné is close to the renowned Col de l'Ailette, a challenging climb frequented by cyclists. With its amiable scenery and varied terrain, Montfaucon-Montigné is an ideal choice for both road and gravel cyclists.
CugandVillage
Stop in Cugand to visit local wineries and taste delicious wines produced in the region. Learn about the winemaking process and indulge in the unique flavors of Loire Valley wines.
Le BignonVillage
Pass through the charming village of Le Bignon and admire its picturesque houses and historic architecture. Take a moment to explore the town square and enjoy a coffee at one of the local cafes.
Haute-GoulaineVillage
Experience the beauty of Haute-Goulaine, a small town known for its breathtaking gardens and natural landscapes. Take a leisurely stroll through the well-maintained gardens and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.
La Chapelle-HeulinVillage
Visit La Chapelle-Heulin and discover the rich history of the region. Explore the historic landmarks and learn about the local culture and heritage. Don't forget to try some traditional French pastries at one of the local bakeries.
TillièresVillage
Tillières is a small town known for its scenic beauty and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance as you cycle through the town and take in the stunning views of the countryside.
Finish: Montfaucon-sur-Moine Village center
Montfaucon-Montigné: Charming locality with a variety of cycling routes and access to a challenging climb.

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