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Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Olonne-sur-Mer

Discover the picturesque village of Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups and its scenic surroundings

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the countryside with this 57-kilometer route. With a challenging ascent of 298 meters, this route is recommended for seasoned amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through idyllic villages such as Saint-Julien-des-Landes and Landeronde, each offering unique charm and cultural attractions. The highlight of the ride is a visit to Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups, famous for its historical sites and natural beauty. Don't miss the opportunity to relax and enjoy the coastal charm of Olonne-sur-Mer at the end of the route.

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57 km
298 m
Tough
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.
Saint-Julien-des-LandesVillage
Saint-Julien-des-Landes: Marvel at the beautiful church and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.
LanderondeVillage
Landeronde: Explore this quaint town and discover its unique architecture and historical sites.
Sainte-Flaive-des-LoupsVillage
Sainte-Flaive-des-Loups: Immerse yourself in the history of this picturesque village and visit its medieval castle.
Le GirouardVillage
Le Girouard: Admire the traditional houses and visit the local heritage museum.
Olonne-sur-MerSub-urb
Olonne-sur-Mer: Relax on sandy beaches, visit the vibrant market, and indulge in 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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