The Saosnois Loop

A road cycling route starting from Saint-Cosme-en-Vairais

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Immerse yourself in the idyllic countryside on the Saosnois Loop

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Map miniature of "The Saosnois Loop" cycling inspiration in Pays de la Loire, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Saosnois Loop is a road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Saosnois. With a total distance of 69 km and an ascent of 640 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate level cyclists who enjoy peaceful and scenic rides. Explore the charming village of Courcival, admire the views from the Belvédère de Perseigne, and cycle through the picturesque countryside of Saint-Pierre-des-Ormes along this delightful journey.

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69 km

640 m

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Start: Saint-Cosme-en-Vairais Village center

Saint-Cosme-en-Vairais: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes make Saint-Cosme-en-Vairais a premier cycling location.

Saint-Cosme-en-Vairais is a locality in Pays de la Loire, France. This area is ideal for road and gravel cyclists, with a variety of terrains to explore. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic countryside with its rolling hills and picturesque villages. There are also several well-known climbs in the region, such as Mont des Avaloirs and Montaigu. These climbs attract both local and international cyclists who are seeking challenging ascents. Additionally, the area has cycling-friendly infrastructure, including dedicated bike lanes and bike rental services. Saint-Cosme-en-Vairais offers a great cycling experience combined with beautiful surroundings.

8 km

CourcivalVillage

Courcival is a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and peaceful streets. Enjoy the tranquility of this charming countryside.

20 km

CourgainsVillage

Courgains is a small town known for its beautiful church and countryside views. Take a break here and soak in the serene atmosphere.

38 km

Neufchâtel-en-SaosnoisVillage

Neufchâtel-en-Saosnois is a historic town with a restored medieval castle. Explore its charming streets and admire the architectural beauty.

45 km

Belvédère de Perseigne341 mPeak Viewpoint

Belvédère de Perseigne offers stunning panoramic views of the vast Saosnois countryside. Stop here and take in the breathtaking landscapes.

51 km

ContillyVillage

Contilly is a small village surrounded by picturesque farmland. Cycle through its winding roads and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

64 km

Saint-Pierre-des-OrmesVillage

Saint-Pierre-des-Ormes is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses. Explore its quaint streets and soak in the ambiance of rural France.