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Treasures of Vendée


A road cycling route starting from Nieul-le-Dolent

Discover the hidden treasures of Vendée on this scenic road cycling route.

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Treasures of Vendée is a captivating road cycling route that spans 103 km with an ascent of 304 meters. The route offers a varied terrain and stunning landscapes, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights include Nieul-le-Dolent, Saint-Florent-des-Bois, Corpe, Champagné-les-Marais, Saint-Denis-du-Payré, Deux menhirs du Plessis, and Saint-Avaugourd-des-Landes.

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103 km
304 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Nieul-le-Dolent Village center
Nieul-le-Dolent: Breathtaking landscapes and epic climbs in Nieul-le-Dolent
Nestled in the stunning scenery of the Pays de la Loire region of France, Nieul-le-Dolent is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a network of well-maintained cycling paths that wind their way through breathtaking landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy the captivating beauty of Nieul-le-Dolent as they pedal along peaceful routes, passing by charming villages and rolling hillsides. For cyclists seeking a challenging adventure, there are iconic climbs nearby, including the legendary Col de la Vie. With its scenic charm and extensive cycling infrastructure, Nieul-le-Dolent ranks high amongst cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
Nieul-le-DolentVillage
Nieul-le-Dolent is a peaceful village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Saint-Florent-des-BoisVillage
Saint-Florent-des-Bois offers scenic views of the river and charming streets lined with traditional houses.
CorpeVillage
Corpe is a picturesque village known for its historic church and peaceful ambiance, making it a perfect place to take a break along the route.
Champagné-les-MaraisVillage
Champagné-les-Marais is a quaint town surrounded by marshland, offering unique landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
Saint-Denis-du-PayréVillage
Saint-Denis-du-Payré is a charming village with traditional Vendée architecture and beautiful churches.
Deux menhirs du PlessisAttraction
Deux menhirs du Plessis is a fascinating archaeological site with standing stones dating back thousands of years, offering a glimpse into Vendée's ancient past.
Saint-Avaugourd-des-LandesVillage
Saint-Avaugourd-des-Landes is a picturesque village with traditional houses, charming streets, and a tranquil atmosphere, providing a peaceful place for cyclists to rest and admire the scenery.
Finish: Nieul-le-Dolent Village center
Nieul-le-Dolent: Breathtaking landscapes and epic climbs in Nieul-le-Dolent

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