Countryside Escape
A road cycling route starting from Olonne-sur-Mer
Experience the peace and tranquility of the countryside on this road cycling route near Olonne-sur-Mer.
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The Countryside Escape is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through picturesque countryside landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 61 kilometers and an ascent of 268 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a peaceful cycling experience.
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Start: Locality centerOlonne-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.7 km
7 km
Saint-MathurinVillageSaint-Mathurin is a charming village with a beautiful church and an inviting town square. Take a break here and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
19 km
19 km
Le GirouardVillageLe Girouard is a small village with a rich history. Explore the town center and discover its architectural gems.
33 km
33 km
PoirouxVillagePoiroux is a quaint village surrounded by vineyards. Take a moment to enjoy the serene countryside views.
44 km
44 km
Talmont-Saint-HilaireVillageTalmont-Saint-Hilaire is a historic town with a dramatic castle overlooking the ocean. Visit the castle and enjoy panoramic views of the coast.
60 km
60 km
Olonne-sur-MerSub-urbOlonne-sur-Mer is the starting point and endpoint of this route. Explore the town's attractions, including its stunning beach and vibrant atmosphere.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Locality centerOlonne-sur-Mer: Cycling along the stunning Atlantic coast and conquering the famous Mont des Alouettes climb in Olonne-sur-Mer, France.