The Coastal Charm

A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

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Experience the scenic coastal beauty of Saint-Jean-de-Monts and Bouin on this gravel journey

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Immerse yourself in the stunning coastal beauty of Saint-Jean-de-Monts and Bouin with The Coastal Charm. This 90-kilometer gravel route starting from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez takes you on a scenic journey along the coast, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. With a moderate ascent of 138 meters, this route is suitable for both intermediate and advanced cyclists. Explore the charming town of Saint-Jean-de-Monts with its sandy beaches and vibrant promenade, before making your way to the historic village of Bouin, known for its salt marshes and traditional houses. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the breathtaking views from the Point de vue sur Sion sur l'Océan and the Notre-Dame-de-Riez church as you ride The Coastal Charm.

gravel

90 km

138 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez City center

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez: Coastal rides and famous climbs in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, located in Pays de la Loire, France, offers a mix of leisurely and challenging cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features flat terrains, perfect for relaxing rides along the coastline. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Pouzauges climb and the Puy du Fou climb, which attract cyclists seeking more demanding routes. With its combination of scenic coastal rides and challenging climbs, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez provides an exciting cycling destination for riders of varying levels.

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Saint-Hilaire-de-RiezTown

Start your journey in the lively coastal town of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, famous for its beautiful sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere.

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Point de vue sur Sion sur l'Océan, l'île d'Yeu et l'océan atlantiqueViewpoint

Take a moment to appreciate the stunning panoramic views from the Point de vue sur Sion sur l'Océan, which offers breathtaking vistas of Sion-sur-l'Océan, the island of Yeu, and the Atlantic Ocean.

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Saint-Jean-de-MontsVillage

Visit the charming town of Saint-Jean-de-Monts and enjoy its sandy beaches, lively boulevards, and countless leisure activities.

32 km

Beauvoir-sur-MerVillage

Explore the picturesque village of Beauvoir-sur-Mer, known for its natural beauty and its proximity to the stunning marshes of the Marais Breton.

44 km

BouinVillage

Discover the small village of Bouin, a charming place famous for its salt marshes and traditional houses.

66 km

La GarnacheVillage

Pass through the scenic countryside landscapes of La Garnache as you make your way along the coast.

86 km

Notre-Dame-de-RiezVillage

End your journey in Notre-Dame-de-Riez, where you can visit the beautiful Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church and take in the calm and peaceful atmosphere.