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The Coastal Getaway


A road cycling route starting from Olonne-sur-Mer

A scenic road route that takes you along the beautiful coast near Olonne-sur-Mer.

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The Coastal Getaway is a delightful road cycling route that offers stunning views of the coast and takes you to charming towns and landmarks along the way. With a total distance of 48 kilometers and an ascent of 261 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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48 km
261 m
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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.
Brem-sur-MerVillage
Brem-sur-Mer is a quaint village known for its lovely beaches and historic buildings. Take a short detour to explore the town and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
La Chaize-GiraudVillage
La Chaize-Giraud is a picturesque village with a charming town center. Stop by to admire the traditional architecture and visit the local cafes and shops.
Lac du JaunayViewpoint
Lac du Jaunay is a beautiful lake surrounded by nature. Take a break here and soak in the tranquil ambiance before continuing your ride.
Saint-Julien-des-LandesVillage
Saint-Julien-des-Landes is a small village with a rich history. Explore the narrow streets and discover hidden gems along the way.
Saint-MathurinVillage
Saint-Mathurin is a must-visit town known for its impressive church and charming old town. Take your time to explore the historic buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Olonne-sur-MerSub-urb
Olonne-sur-Mer is the starting point and endpoint of this route. Make sure to spend some time discovering the town's attractions, including its beautiful beach and vibrant promenade.
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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