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The Saint-Fulgent Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse

Take on the challenge of the Saint-Fulgent climb on this epic road cycling route.

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Test your cycling skills and conquer the legendary Saint-Fulgent climb on this challenging road cycling route. Starting near Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse, this route offers a true test of endurance with an ascent of 654 meters over a distance of 127 kilometers. This route is only suitable for experienced cyclists with excellent fitness levels. Once you reach the top, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and a sense of accomplishment.

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127 km
654 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse Village center
Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse: Explore the famous Vendée Globe route in Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse
Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse is a picturesque locality in Pays de la Loire, France, perfect for road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its serene country roads and gently rolling hills, providing a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience. Located near the Vendée region, it offers access to several famous cycling locations, including the Vendée Globe route which attracts cyclists from around the world. Cyclists can also explore the scenic landscape and nearby villages, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful countryside views.
Saint-FulgentVillage
Conquer the tough ascent of Saint-Fulgent, a famous climb known for its challenging gradient and epic views from the top.
MouchampsVillage
Explore Mouchamps, a picturesque village with narrow winding streets and historic architecture.
Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-CharraultVillage
Stop at Saint-Philbert-du-Pont-Charrault and visit the charming medieval castle that dominates the town's skyline.
Saint-Aubin-la-PlaineVillage
Pass through Saint-Aubin-la-Plaine, a scenic village known for its rural charm and idyllic setting.
BessayVillage
Bessay is a small town located in the heart of the Vendée region, where you can discover traditional Vendéen culture and architecture.
Château-GuibertVillage
Château-Guibert is surrounded by picturesque vineyards and offers panoramic views of the countryside.
La FerrièreVillage
Experience the natural beauty of La Ferrière, a peaceful village surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills.
Finish: Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse Village center
Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse: Explore the famous Vendée Globe route in Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse

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