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Picturesque Cycling in Pays de la Loire


Cycling routes from Saint-Laurent-des-Autels

Saint-Laurent-des-Autels is a locality situated in Pays de la Loire, France. The region offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for various cycling preferences. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the scenic countryside with its charming small towns and vineyards. The Château de la Galissonnière is a notable landmark in the area, offering a glimpse into the region's history. Saint-Laurent-des-Autels is a welcoming destination for road and gravel cyclists looking for a quiet and picturesque cycling experience.

Embark on a gravel adventure to discover the hidden gems of the region.

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46 km
242 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path to explore the hidden gems of the Pays de la Loire region. With a distance of 46 kilometers and an ascent of 242 meters, this route offers a moderate-level challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Starting from Saint-Laurent-des-Autels, you'll traverse a mix of gravel roads, winding trails, and scenic landscapes. Highlights of this route include the historic Château d'Ancenis, La Chapelle-Saint-Florent, and Château du Ponceau. These highlights offer a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and architecture. The route is perfect for adventurers looking to combine outdoor exploration and cultural discovery. Prepare for a unique cycling experience that showcases the diverse beauty of the Pays de la Loire region.


Experience the history and grandeur of the medieval castles and châteaux along this scenic cycling route near Saint-Laurent-des-Autels.

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81 km
614 m
Tough

This route takes you through the picturesque Pays de la Loire countryside, offering stunning views of the region's medieval castles and charming châteaux. The terrain may be challenging at times, but the breathtaking scenery and cultural highlights make it all worthwhile. With a total ascent of 614 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Its epicness score of 4 highlights the historical significance of the areas you'll pass through.


Experience the beauty of Le Fuilet on this road cycling route.

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60 km
444 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Saint-Laurent-des-Autels takes you through picturesque Le Fuilet. With a total distance of 60 kilometers and an ascent of 444 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route is known for its scenic beauty, with rolling hills, charming villages, and stunning countryside views. Along the way, you can stop at highlights such as La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Gesté, and Saint-Christophe-la-Couperie, which offer unique attractions and cultural landmarks. Overall, this route showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Pays de la Loire region, making it a wonderful choice for cycling enthusiasts.


Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey to Trans-sur-Erdre.

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89 km
464 m
Tough

This challenging road cycling route spans 89 kilometers and involves an ascent of 464 meters. It takes you through picturesque landscapes and historical sites, offering a unique cycling experience near Saint-Laurent-des-Autels. The highlight of this route is Trans-sur-Erdre, a charming town with a breathtaking castle and beautiful gardens. Along the way, you'll also pass by La Chapelle-Basse-Mer, Petit-Mars, and Saint-Géréon, each offering their own highlights such as historic buildings and scenic viewpoints. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists who enjoy a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. The overall beauty and cultural significance of the landmarks make this route worth exploring.


Discover the beauty of the countryside on this road cycling route.

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58 km
260 m
Chill

This road cycling route is perfect for those who want to enjoy the scenic beauty of the Pays de la Loire region. With a distance of 58 kilometers and an ascent of 260 meters, this route offers a moderate-level challenge. Starting from Saint-Laurent-des-Autels, you'll pass through charming villages, rolling hills, and lush green fields. Highlights of this route include Saint-Laurent-des-Autels itself, La Boissière-du-Doré, La Chapelle-Heulin, Butte de la Roche, and Barbechat. These highlights offer a mix of cultural landmarks, historical sites, and natural attractions. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful countryside, admire traditional architecture, and take in the fresh air and beautiful landscapes. Overall, this route provides a delightful cycling experience for nature lovers and those seeking a relaxing ride through scenic countryside views.


Explore medieval castles and historic landmarks on this road cycling route.

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65 km
394 m
Tough

Step back in time on this road cycling route that takes you to historic castles and landmarks in the Pays de la Loire region. Covering a distance of 65 kilometers and an ascent of 394 meters, this route offers moderate difficulty for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include the medieval castle Château Médiéval d'Oudon, the picturesque Château de la Villejégu, Teillé, Mésanger, Saint-Géréon, and Drain. Each highlight offers unique features, such as well-preserved architecture, fascinating history, and stunning panoramic views. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region while enjoying an unforgettable cycling experience. This route is highly recommended for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the charm of medieval castles and picturesque landscapes.


Embark on a cycling adventure through scenic vineyards and charming villages near Saint-Laurent-des-Autels.

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80 km
621 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Loire Valley's vineyard landscapes and visit idyllic villages along this cycling loop. With a total ascent of 621 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Its epicness score of 4 showcases the beauty of the region's vineyards and cultural highlights.


Follow the scenic riverside route and uncover hidden gems and stunning views near Saint-Laurent-des-Autels.

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103 km
603 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the riverside landscapes as you follow this captivating cycling route. With a total ascent of 603 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Its epicness score of 4 highlights the breathtaking views and cultural highlights along the way.


Embark on an epic cycling adventure, exploring magnificent châteaux and captivating landscapes near Saint-Laurent-des-Autels.

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105 km
787 m
Tough

Prepare to be amazed by the grandeur of the historic châteaux and stunning landscapes along this cycling route. With a total ascent of 787 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Its epicness score of 5 showcases the legendary châteaux and breathtaking highlights that await you on this unforgettable journey.


Embark on a thrilling gravel path adventure through beautiful natural landscapes near Saint-Laurent-des-Autels.

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78 km
368 m
Chill

Explore the rugged beauty of the Pays de la Loire region on this gravel path adventure. With a total ascent of 368 meters, this route is suitable for moderately experienced gravel cyclists. Its epicness score of 3 highlights the unique natural landscapes and cultural gems along the way.


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