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Phare de la Chaume Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Olonne-sur-Mer

Experience a scenic gravel ride and visit the picturesque Phare de la Chaume

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Enjoy a unique cycling adventure with this 17-kilometer gravel ride. The highlight of the route is a visit to Phare de la Chaume, a charming lighthouse offering panoramic ocean views. With a moderate ascent of 54 meters, this route is suitable for all skill levels. Experience the thrill of cycling on gravel paths and discover the hidden beauty of the region. Conclude your ride in Olonne-sur-Mer, where you can relax on the sandy beaches and enjoy the coastal ambiance.

gravel
17 km
54 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Olonne-sur-Mer: Cycling along the stunning Atlantic coast and conquering the famous Mont des Alouettes climb in Olonne-sur-Mer, France.
Olonne-sur-Mer is a locality in Pays de la Loire, France. It is a popular destination for cyclists, offering a range of cycling-friendly routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Olonne-sur-Mer is situated along the Atlantic coast, providing cyclists with scenic views of the ocean and sandy beaches. The town itself features charming streets lined with colorful houses, creating a picturesque backdrop for cycling. There are several well-known climbs in the area, including the challenging ascent to Mont des Alouettes, famously featured in the Tour de France. Additionally, the region offers an extensive network of cycling trails, making it an ideal destination for both leisurely rides and challenging training sessions.
Phare de la ChaumeViewpoint
Phare de la Chaume: Climb to the top of this picturesque lighthouse and enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline.
Château Saint-ClairCastle
Château Saint-Clair: Marvel at the stunning architecture of this historic castle and learn about its fascinating history.
Olonne-sur-MerSub-urb
Olonne-sur-Mer: Relax on the sandy beaches, explore the bustling market, and savor delicious local cuisine.
Finish: Locality center
Olonne-sur-Mer: Cycling along the stunning Atlantic coast and conquering the famous Mont des Alouettes climb in Olonne-sur-Mer, France.

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