The Loire Valley Loop
A road cycling route starting from Nort-sur-Erdre
Cycle through the picturesque Loire Valley
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Embark on a cycling adventure through the enchanting Loire Valley. This route starting near Nort-sur-Erdre takes you on a 101-kilometer journey with a total ascent of 496 meters. Marvel at the scenic beauty of the region as you pedal through quaint villages, lush vineyards, and charming countryside. The Loire Valley is renowned for its stunning châteaux, vineyards producing world-class wines, and rich historical heritage. Discover the hidden gems along the way and indulge in the cultural and gastronomic delights of the region.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Nort-sur-Erdre Village centerNort-sur-Erdre: Leisurely rides along the Loire river in Pays de la Loire.
Nort-sur-Erdre is located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers mainly road cycling routes. The area is relatively flat, with some gentle slopes, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. One of the popular cycling routes in Nort-sur-Erdre is the Vélodyssée, which follows the Loire river. Tourists visiting the locality can also explore the Château de la Gascherie and enjoy the peaceful countryside. Overall, Nort-sur-Erdre is a pleasant destination for cyclists looking for leisurely rides and historical attractions in the Pays de la Loire region.0 km
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Nort-sur-ErdreVillageNort-sur-Erdre: Begin your adventure in the charming town of Nort-sur-Erdre. Explore its medieval streets and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
13 km
13 km
Trans-sur-ErdreVillageTrans-sur-Erdre: Admire the beautiful architecture of Trans-sur-Erdre and take a break by the river before continuing your journey.
26 km
26 km
MésangerVillageMésanger: Cycle through Mésanger and soak in the rural charm of the village as you pass by fields and farms.
35 km
35 km
AncenisTownAncenis: Discover the historic town of Ancenis situated on the banks of the Loire River. Explore its castle and enjoy panoramic views of the river.
58 km
58 km
La Boissière-du-DoréVillageLa Boissière-du-Doré: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of La Boissière-du-Doré with its lush forests and idyllic countryside.
77 km
77 km
Mauves-sur-LoireVillageMauves-sur-Loire: Take a moment to enjoy the panoramic views of the Loire River from Mauves-sur-Loire before continuing your journey.
94 km
94 km
Petit-MarsVillagePetit-Mars: Pedal through the charming village of Petit-Mars, known for its picturesque streets and friendly locals.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Nort-sur-Erdre Village centerNort-sur-Erdre: Leisurely rides along the Loire river in Pays de la Loire.
Cycling routes from Nort-sur-Erdre:
The Road Less Traveled Le Mont Juillet and Château de Nort-sur-Erdre The Gravel Adventure Sucé-sur-Erdre and Château des Ducs de Bretagne The Loire Castle Tour The Nature Escape Gravel Adventure through Nort-sur-Erdre Road Cycling through Orvault and Héric Scenic Cycling and Château de La Tour The Riverside Trail The Loire Valley Loop Gravel Adventure in Erdre Valley Journey through Erdre Valley
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