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Coastal rides, tranquil dunes, and thrilling tides in Notre-Dame-de-Monts


Cycling routes from Notre-Dame-de-Monts

Notre-Dame-de-Monts, located in Pays de la Loire, France, is a charming locality that caters to road and gravel cyclists seeking a mix of coastal beauty and cycling adventures. The area features flat roads perfect for leisurely rides along the coastline, providing scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Additionally, Notre-Dame-de-Monts is surrounded by stunning dunes and forests, offering off-road opportunities for gravel cycling enthusiasts. One popular cycling route in the area is along the Passage du Gois, a road that becomes flooded at high tide, leading to a unique and thrilling cycling experience. With its diverse landscapes and stunning views, Notre-Dame-de-Monts is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.

Embark on a gravel adventure from Fromentine to Bouin and discover a unique blend of nature and history

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63 km
44 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel cycling journey from Fromentine to Bouin and immerse yourself in an intriguing mix of natural landscapes and historical sites. Marvel at the iconic Phare métallique de Fromentine and discover the famous Passage du Gois causeway, a magnificent road that disappears underwater at high tide. Ride through the scenic countryside as you pass through Bouin, a charming village filled with traditional thatched cottages. With 44m of ascent over 63km, this adventure is perfect for intermediate level gravel cyclists who appreciate nature and history.


Ride along the scenic coastlines of Pays de la Loire on your gravel bike

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64 km
44 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of the Pays de la Loire region with this coastal gravel route starting near Notre-Dame-de-Monts. Covering a distance of 64 km and featuring a total ascent of 44 meters, this route takes you through breathtaking highlights such as the Phare métallique de Fromentine, Passage du Gois, Bouin, Saint-Gervais, and Notre-Dame-de-Monts. Enjoy the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and discover charming coastal towns along the way. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, this route offers a delightful combination of natural beauty and coastal charm.


Immerse yourself in the coastal beauty and discover hidden gems along the way

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78 km
39 m
Chill

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure starting from Notre-Dame-de-Monts and explore the hidden coastal gems. Ride through attractive locations like Beauvoir-sur-Mer and Machecoul, each offering unique sights and cycling experiences. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Bois-de-Céné before continuing your journey to the charming village of Sallertaine. This 78km route, with only 39m of ascent, is suitable for cyclists of all levels who want to admire the stunning coastal landscapes of Pays de la Loire.


Conquer epic climbs and challenging routes in Pays de la Loire on your road bike

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112 km
309 m
Savage

Are you ready for the ultimate road cycling challenge? This 112 km route starting near Notre-Dame-de-Monts will test your limits with a demanding ascent of 309 meters. Prepare to climb steep hills and conquer challenging terrain as you pass through Saint-Urbain, Le Plateau de Juchepie, Saint-Paul-Mont-Penit, Aizenay, Saint-Révérend, Saint-Jean-de-Monts, and finally Notre-Dame-de-Monts. This route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and physically demanding adventure. Push yourself to the limit and embrace the sense of achievement at the end of this epic ride.


Escape to the picturesque villages of Bouin and Saint-Gervais on this captivating cycling route

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57 km
53 m
Chill

Embark on a delightful cycling journey starting from Notre-Dame-de-Monts and explore the scenic countryside. Ride alongside breathtaking landscapes as you cycle through Bouin, a charming village known for its beautiful countryside and calm ambiance. Continue your journey to Saint-Gervais, another enchanting location with its quaint streets and traditional architecture. This 57km route, with 53m of ascent, provides an enjoyable cycling experience suited for cyclists of all levels.


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Explore the scenic routes of Pays de la Loire on your gravel bike

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72 km
162 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in Pays de la Loire, starting near Notre-Dame-de-Monts. This route covers a distance of 72 km and includes a total ascent of 162 meters. You'll pass through various highlights, including Notre-Dame-de-Monts, Estacade, Le trou du diable, Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, and Saint-Jean-de-Monts. With its diverse terrain and picturesque surroundings, this gravel route offers a unique and exciting experience for cyclists of all levels.


Discover the beautiful coastline and explore the scenic Estacade bridge

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100 km
183 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating cycling journey starting from Notre-Dame-de-Monts and treat yourself with breathtaking views along the Tour de Beauté route. Ride through quaint villages like Beauvoir-sur-Mer and Bois-de-Céné, and immerse yourself in the charming countryside of Saint-Étienne-de-Mer-Morte and Falleron. As you approach Notre-Dame-de-Riez, witness the splendid Estacade bridge, an iconic landmark that connects you to the fascinating island of Noirmoutier. This route, with 183m ascent over 100km, will provide an enjoyable challenge for intermediate level cyclists.


Elevate your road cycling experience with stunning coastal views in Pays de la Loire

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113 km
180 m
Tough

Get ready for a memorable road cycling experience along the scenic coastline of Pays de la Loire. Starting near Notre-Dame-de-Monts, this 113 km route features a challenging ascent of 180 meters, taking you through the highlights of Notre-Dame-de-Monts, Le Perrier, Le Fenouiller, Brem-sur-Mer, Les Dunes 2, and Les Tendes. Experience the dramatic cliffs and panoramic vistas of the coast, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region. This route is recommended for intermediate to advanced cyclists seeking an exciting and picturesque road adventure.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the peaceful landscapes of Pays de la Loire

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56 km
25 m
Chill

Uncover the tranquil landscapes of Pays de la Loire with this road cycling route starting near Notre-Dame-de-Monts. Spanning a distance of 56 km and featuring a total ascent of 25 meters, this route takes you through Beauvoir-sur-Mer, Châteauneuf, Sallertaine, Le Perrier, and finally Notre-Dame-de-Monts. Immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings and enjoy the serenity of the open road. Ideal for cycling enthusiasts looking for a peaceful and scenic journey, this route showcases the natural beauty of the region.


Embark on a thrilling gravel ride to the scenic island locations from Notre-Dame-de-Monts

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53 km
40 m
Tough

Experience the excitement of a gravel cycling adventure starting from Notre-Dame-de-Monts. Discover the charm and tranquility of the island of Noirmoutier as you cycle through La Guérinière and Barbâtre. Enjoy the beautiful coastal landscapes, quaint villages, and the serene atmosphere that these locations offer. With 40m of ascent over 53km, this route is suitable for cyclists who enjoy off-road experiences and want to explore the scenic beauty of the islands.


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