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Loire and Ancenis Loop


A road cycling route starting from Oudon

Bike along the Loire River with a panoramic view and visit the historic town of Ancenis

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Discover the beautiful landscapes of the Loire region as you cycle along the river. Enjoy stunning panoramic views and stop by the charming town of Ancenis. This loop offers a mix of scenic routes and historical sites, making it a perfect choice for cycling enthusiasts.

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118 km
896 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Champtoceaux Village center
Oudon: Cycle along the Loire River and explore the Castle of Oudon.
Oudon is a small town located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, this area offers scenic routes along the banks of the Loire River and through picturesque countryside. The town itself is known for its impressive castle, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. There are also several well-marked cycling trails in the region, including the Vélocéan, which stretches from Oudon to Pornic along the Atlantic coast. Overall, Oudon provides a peaceful and idyllic setting for cyclists to enjoy nature and explore the charming French countryside.
Panorama sur la Loire et AncenisViewpoint
Take in a breathtaking panorama of the Loire River and the town of Ancenis.
AncenisTown
Explore the historic town of Ancenis and discover its charming streets and buildings.
Saint-Pierre-MontlimartVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Saint-Pierre-Montlimart.
AndrezéVillage
Cycle to Andrezé and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Saint-André-de-la-MarcheVillage
Visit Saint-André-de-la-Marche and discover its rich history.
La RomagneVillage
Stop by La Romagne and admire the scenic surroundings.
Saint-Crespin-sur-MoineVillage
Experience the charm of Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine.
La RemaudièreVillage
Marvel at the beauty of La Remaudière.
Finish: Champtoceaux Village center
Oudon: Cycle along the Loire River and explore the Castle of Oudon.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Champtoceaux

Cycle through the scenic routes and visit Champtoceaux Castle in this cyclist-friendly locality of the Pays de la Loire region, France.

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Couffé

Tranquil cycling in the heart of Loire Valley.

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Le Cellier

A cyclist's journey through history and countryside beauty.

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Drain

Explore the serene landscapes and cycle along the Pustorage Canal in Drain, a cyclist-friendly locality in the Pays de la Loire region, France.

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Saint-Géréon

Tranquil countryside roads for relaxed cycling in Saint-Géréon.

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Liré

Cycling paradise in Pays de la Loire region.

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La Chapelle-Basse-Mer

Serene cycling in Pays de la Loire

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Ancenis

Cycling paradise amidst picturesque landscapes on the Loire River.

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Saint-Mars-du-Désert

Discover the diverse terrain and beautiful landscapes of Saint-Mars-du-Désert, Pays de la Loire.