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The Vineyards and Hills of Mûrs-Erigné


A road cycling route starting from Murs-Erigne

Explore the scenic vineyards and challenging hills near Mûrs-Erigné

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the charming vineyards and picturesque hills surrounding Mûrs-Erigné. You'll enjoy the stunning views of the countryside as you pedal through the quiet roads and gravel paths. The route combines both road and gravel sections, providing a great variety for different biking preferences. Be prepared for some challenging climbs as you tackle the ascent of 360 meters over a distance of 69 kilometers. Overall, this route offers a scenic and fulfilling cycling experience.

road
69 km
360 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villeneuve Village center
Mûrs-Erigné: Cycle through serene vineyards and enjoy the tranquility of Mûrs-Erigné.
Mûrs-Erigné is a scenic locality situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will be delighted by the tranquil vineyards, rolling hills, and quiet country roads that make up the surrounding landscape. While there are no renowned climbs or famous cycling spots in close proximity, Mûrs-Erigné offers a pleasant cycling experience with its idyllic scenery. The locality receives a 3 on the cycling-friendly scale.
Saint-Jean-des-MauvretsVillage
Make a stop at Saint-Jean-des-Mauvrets to explore its historic architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.
GrézilléVillage
The village of Grézillé is known for its beautiful castle and surrounding vineyards. Take a break here to taste some of the exquisite local wines.
Pins ParasolViewpoint
Pins Parasol is a perfect spot to admire the stunning views of the Aubance valley and indulge in a picnic amidst nature.
ChavagnesVillage
Chavagnes is a charming village surrounded by vineyards and adorned with traditional stone houses. Explore the narrow streets and discover the local wine producers.
VauchrétienVillage
Vauchrétien offers a unique cycling experience with its winding roads and medieval charm. Stop by the local church and admire the beautiful stained glass windows.
Soulaines-sur-AubanceVillage
Soulaines-sur-Aubance is known for its picturesque countryside and quaint cottages. Take a moment to relax by the river and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
La Roche de MûrsViewpoint
The highlight of the route, La Roche de Mûrs, offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire region. Make sure to bring your camera and capture the beauty of this legendary spot.
Finish: Villeneuve Village center
Mûrs-Erigné: Cycle through serene vineyards and enjoy the tranquility of Mûrs-Erigné.

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