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The Heritage Trail
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse
Uncover the rich historical heritage of the Pays de la Loire region on this captivating cycling route.
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The Heritage Trail is a captivating cycling route that allows you to discover the rich historical heritage of the Pays de la Loire region. Starting near Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse, this route takes you through charming villages and historic landmarks. Explore ancient castles, visit quaint churches, and immerse yourself in the local culture. With its moderate difficulty level, the Heritage Trail is suitable for cyclists of all experience levels. Whether you're a history buff or simply love exploring new places, this route offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's past.
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91 km
303 m
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Start: Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse Village centerSaint-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.13 km
13 km
Les Lucs-sur-BoulogneVillageLes Lucs-sur-Boulogne is steeped in history and known for its role in the Vendée war. Visit the Memorial Museum and learn about the local resistance.
57 km
57 km
La PlancheVillageLa Planche is home to an impressive castle and beautiful gardens. Take a moment to explore the historic landmark and enjoy the panoramic views from its terrace.
76 km
76 km
L'HerbergementVillageL'Herbergement is a charming village with a rich architectural heritage. Wander through its narrow streets and discover hidden gems such as historic houses and chapels.
84 km
84 km
La CopechagnièreVillageLa Copechagnière is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore the winding streets and admire the charming houses and churches.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse Village centerSaint-Denis-la-Chevasse: Explore the famous Vendée Globe route in Saint-Denis-la-Chevasse
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