The Abbey and Châteaux Ride

A road cycling route starting from Saint-Georges-du-Bois

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Discover the rich history of Pays de la Loire with a journey through abbeys and châteaux.

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The Abbey and Châteaux Ride is a road cycling route covering 75 km, with 380 meters of ascent. Explore the cultural and historical wealth of Pays de la Loire as you ride past impressive abbeys and grand châteaux. Highlights include Abbaye de l'Épau, an architectural masterpiece, Challes featuring stunning landscapes, Saint-Mars-d'Outillé with its idyllic countryside views, Spay known for its picturesque location, and Les Chaleries offering a glimpse of local traditions and culture.

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75 km

380 m

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Start: Saint-Georges-du-Bois Village center

Saint-Georges-du-Bois: Cycling Bliss in Saint-Georges-du-Bois, France

Saint-Georges-du-Bois, located in Pays de la Loire, France, is a charming locality for road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and quiet country roads, providing a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the surrounding vineyards and quaint villages while enjoying the fresh air and stunning views. The famous Loire Valley routes are also easily accessible from Saint-Georges-du-Bois, offering scenic and varied cycling options. With its scenic beauty and relaxed atmosphere, Saint-Georges-du-Bois is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

12 km

Abbaye de l'ÉpauAttraction

Abbaye de l'Épau is an impressive architectural marvel that showcases the region's rich history. Admire the grandeur of the abbey as you pass by and learn about its significance in the area.

28 km

ChallesVillage

Challes offers breathtaking landscapes, with rolling hills and picturesque countryside surrounding the village. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this tranquil area.

48 km

Saint-Mars-d'OutilléVillage

Saint-Mars-d'Outillé provides idyllic countryside views, with lush green fields and peaceful surroundings. Revel in the tranquility as you cycle through the stunning landscapes.

66 km

SpayVillage

Spay is situated in a picturesque location, featuring beautiful river views and charming waterfront scenery. Pause to take in the peaceful ambiance while enjoying your cycling adventure.

73 km

Les ChaleriesHamlet

Les Chaleries offers a glimpse into local traditions and culture, allowing you to immerse yourself in the authentic lifestyle of Pays de la Loire. Enjoy your ride while discovering the region's unique heritage.