Loire Valley Loop
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Herblon
Pedal along the scenic Loire River and explore charming villages
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Discover the beauty of Pays de la Loire as you cycle through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and historic landmarks. The Loire Valley Loop takes you on a journey along the beautiful Loire River, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of the region. With a distance of 94km and an ascent of 526m, this road cycling route offers a moderately challenging experience. Prepare to be fascinated by attractions such as La Rouxière, Candé, Loiré, Gené, Villemoisan, and Saint-Herblon. The route is a perfect blend of nature and culture, offering a unique perspective of this enchanting region.
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Start: Saint-Herblon Village centerSaint-Herblon: Serene cycling along the Loire River in the heart of France.
Saint-Herblon is a quaint town located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, this locality offers a mix of quiet country roads and scenic routes along the Loire River. The terrain around Saint-Herblon is mostly flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or longer distance cycling. The town is surrounded by picturesque farmlands and rolling hills, providing plenty of opportunities to soak in the natural beauty of the region. Although Saint-Herblon is not known for any famous climbs, it offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience for riders looking to explore a lesser-known part of France.4 km
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La RouxièreVillageLocated in the heart of the Loire Valley, visit La Rouxière for its charming architecture and pleasant atmosphere.
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23 km
CandéVillageDiscover the history and culture of Candé, a town known for its medieval castle and rich heritage.
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31 km
LoiréVillageLoiré is a hidden gem with its beautiful countryside and scenic views that are sure to inspire cyclists.
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48 km
GenéVillageExplore Gené, a village famous for its music festival and lively atmosphere, perfect for a memorable cycling break.
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71 km
VillemoisanVillageVillemoisan offers a peaceful setting with its quaint streets and charming architecture, making it a great place to stop and rest.
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94 km
Saint-HerblonVillageStart and finish your cycling adventure in Saint-Herblon, a vibrant town surrounded by beautiful countryside.
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94 km
Finish: Saint-Herblon Village centerSaint-Herblon: Serene cycling along the Loire River in the heart of France.
Cycling routes from Saint-Herblon:
Loire Valley Loop Journey to Le Gibounet and Freigné Gravel Adventure in the Loire Valley Rural Escape to Botz-en-Mauges Scenic Route to Villemoisan and Champtocé-sur-Loire Sightseeing Tour to Saint-Géréon and Riaillé Road to Saint-Géréon and Joué-sur-Erdre Loire Valley Adventure Explore Drain and Carquefou La Rouxière and Le Louroux-Béconnais Gravel Loop Château Adventure Loop
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