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Pontchâteau Loop


A road cycling route starting from Plesse

Discover the picturesque town of Pontchâteau on this scenic loop

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This road route takes you on a picturesque loop around Pontchâteau, allowing you to discover the beauty of the town and its surroundings. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers an enjoyable challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 61 kilometers with a total ascent of 394 meters. Along the way, you will pass highlights such as Calvaire de Pontchâteau and Missillac, which are worth exploring. Overall, this route provides a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the idyllic landscapes of Pays de la Loire region.

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61 km
394 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Plessé Village center
Plessé: Immerse yourself in nature while cycling in Plessé, Pays de la Loire
Plessé is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The surrounding area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing opportunities for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. While Plessé doesn't boast any famous cycling spots, the beautiful countryside and peaceful atmosphere make it an attractive destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and adventure. Additionally, the town offers cycling amenities and is a gateway to exploring the natural beauty of the Brière Regional Nature Park.
Sainte-Anne-sur-BrivetVillage
Sainte-Anne-sur-Brivet, located along the route, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility of this delightful village.
Calvaire de PontchâteauViewpoint
Calvaire de Pontchâteau is a historical monument that attracts visitors with its impressive architecture and peaceful surroundings. Stop by and take in the peaceful ambiance while admiring the stunning views from the top.
MissillacVillage
Missillac is a charming village known for its picturesque streets and relaxed atmosphere. Pause your ride to explore the town's charming square and discover its unique architecture.
Finish: Plessé Village center
Plessé: Immerse yourself in nature while cycling in Plessé, Pays de la Loire

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