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The Riverside Discovery Route


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Laurent-des-Autels

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

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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.

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103 km
603 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Laurent-des-Autels Village center
Saint-Laurent-des-Autels: Picturesque Cycling in Pays de la Loire
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.
Le LandreauVillage
Explore the charming village of Le Landreau, nestled on the banks of the river. Visit its historic church and enjoy a stroll along the picturesque waterfront promenade.
Tour LUAttraction
Don't miss the iconic Tour LU, a historic landmark known for its charming architecture. Take a guided tour to learn about the history of this iconic building and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area from its rooftop terrace.
La montagneViewpoint
Climb the slopes of La Montagne and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Loire River. This vantage point offers a perfect photo opportunity to capture the beauty of the riverside landscapes.
OrvaultTown
Explore the vibrant city of Orvault, located on the outskirts of Nantes. Visit its historic center, discover its lively markets, and try some of the region's culinary delights in one of the local restaurants.
Sucé-sur-ErdreVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Sucé-sur-Erdre, known for its peaceful waterfront setting. Take a moment to stop by the charming marina and enjoy the idyllic atmosphere of this riverside gem.
OudonVillage
Discover the medieval town of Oudon, located on a hill overlooking the Loire River. Explore its narrow streets, visit the impressive Château d'Oudon, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Panorama sur la Loire et OudonViewpoint
Take a moment to admire the panoramic views of the Loire River and the picturesque town of Oudon from the viewpoint overlooking the river. Capture the beauty of this iconic spot and create lasting memories of your cycling adventure.
Finish: Saint-Laurent-des-Autels Village center
Saint-Laurent-des-Autels: Picturesque Cycling in Pays de la Loire

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