The Gravel Loop: Mouilleron-le-Captif to La Roche-sur-Yon
A gravel cycling route starting from Mouilleron-le-Captif
A gravel adventure through scenic landscapes
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This 61-km route takes you through charming towns and picturesque countryside. Enjoy the off-road experience as you cycle from Mouilleron-le-Captif to La Roche-sur-Yon. With a total ascent of 300 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Experience the rural beauty as you pass by highlights including the historic La Chaize-le-Vicomte, the quaint village of Château-Guibert, and finally, the vibrant city of La Roche-sur-Yon. The route is suited for gravel bikes and offers a unique cycling adventure in the Pays de la Loire region.
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61 km
300 m
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Start: Mouilleron-le-Captif Village centerMouilleron-le-Captif: Scenic cycling routes and challenging climbs await in Mouilleron-le-Captif
Mouilleron-le-Captif, located in the Pays de la Loire region of France, provides a superb cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of serene rural landscapes and charming villages to explore. Cyclists can enjoy meandering along quiet country roads, taking in the beauty of the surrounding countryside. For those seeking a challenge, there are several notable climbs nearby, including the renowned Montaigu. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and varied terrain, Mouilleron-le-Captif is a fantastic destination for both recreational and avid cyclists.0 km
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Mouilleron-le-CaptifVillageMouilleron-le-Captif is a historic town known for its architecture and local charm.
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16 km
La Chaize-le-VicomteVillageLa Chaize-le-Vicomte features a stunning chateau and beautiful gardens to explore.
27 km
27 km
Château-GuibertVillageChâteau-Guibert is a small village with picturesque surroundings and a traditional French atmosphere.
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54 km
La Roche-sur-YonTownLa Roche-sur-Yon is the capital of the Vendée department, offering a vibrant city experience with cultural attractions and events.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Mouilleron-le-Captif Village centerMouilleron-le-Captif: Scenic cycling routes and challenging climbs await in Mouilleron-le-Captif
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