Château des Granges-Cathus Loop
A road cycling route starting from Olonne-sur-Mer
Explore the beautiful Château des Granges-Cathus and enjoy a scenic route
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This route takes you through the stunning countryside near Olonne-sur-Mer. Experience the thrill of cycling while enjoying the picturesque landscapes and cultural landmarks along the way. With a moderate ascent of 270 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights include a visit to Saint-Mathurin, known for its charming streets and historic buildings. Make sure to stop by Olonne-sur-Mer at the end of the route to relax on the beach and enjoy local cuisine.
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60 km
270 m
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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.6 km
6 km
Saint-MathurinVillageSaint-Mathurin: Wander through the quaint streets of this charming village and admire the beautiful historic buildings.
18 km
18 km
Le GirouardVillageLe Girouard: Explore this picturesque town and discover its rich history and architecture.
40 km
40 km
Château des Granges-CathusCastleChâteau des Granges-Cathus: Marvel at the impressive architecture of this historic castle and learn about its fascinating past.
59 km
59 km
Olonne-sur-MerSub-urbOlonne-sur-Mer: Relax on the sandy beaches of this coastal town and sample delicious local seafood.
60 km
60 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.
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