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Scenic Road Trip in Northwestern France


A road cycling route starting from Orvault

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of northwestern France

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Experience the stunning landscapes of northwestern France with this scenic road trip. Covering a distance of 46 km and a moderate ascent of 249 m, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages like Vigneux-de-Bretagne, Notre-Dame-des-Landes, Grandchamp-des-Fontaines, Fayau, and Le Hameau du Petit Raffuneau. The highlights of this route include a visit to the charming village of Vigneux-de-Bretagne, known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Overall, this road trip offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and tranquil countryside, making it a delightful cycling experience for every rider.

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46 km
249 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Orvault City center
Orvault: Discover urban and rural cycling in Orvault.
Orvault, situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France, offers varied cycling opportunities for riders of all levels. The locality features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with well-marked cycling paths and quiet roads. Orvault is home to multiple parks and green spaces, making it an ideal destination for leisurely rides or family cycling outings. While it doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or climbs, its proximity to Nantes allows cyclists to explore the city's extensive cycling network.
Vigneux-de-BretagneVillage
Vigneux-de-Bretagne is a picturesque village with well-preserved traditional buildings, providing a glimpse into the area's history.
Notre-Dame-des-LandesVillage
Notre-Dame-des-Landes is a small town surrounded by agricultural land, offering a peaceful and serene environment.
Grandchamp-des-FontainesVillage
Grandchamp-des-Fontaines is a charming village known for its scenic views and beautiful countryside surroundings.
FayauHamlet
Fayau is a quaint hamlet with a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing cycling break.
Le Hameau du Petit RaffuneauHamlet
Le Hameau du Petit Raffuneau is a rural community with old farmhouses and picturesque landscapes, providing a delightful setting for cyclists.
Finish: Orvault City center
Orvault: Discover urban and rural cycling in Orvault.

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