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La Route Mont Mercure


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure

Experience the challenging climb of Mont Mercure on this road cycling route in Pays de la Loire.

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This road cycling route takes you on a challenging journey through the beautiful Pays de la Loire region in France. The highlight of the route is the climb up Mont Mercure, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a total distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 668 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The difficulty level is 4, making it a demanding ride for experienced riders. Overall, this route offers a thrilling cycling experience with breathtaking scenery and a memorable climb up Mont Mercure.

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70 km
668 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure Village center
Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure: Conquer challenging climbs and explore the beauty of Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure
Surrounded by the stunning scenery of Pays de la Loire, France, Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure is a hidden paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is nestled in the hills, providing a variety of challenging climbs and scenic routes. One notable cycling spot nearby is Mont des Alouettes, a well-known climb featured in cycling races such as the Tour de France. Cyclists can also explore the numerous vineyards, forests, and rivers that dot the landscape. With its unforgettable biking routes and breathtaking natural beauty, Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.
Mont Mercure290 mPeak Viewpoint
Climb the legendary Mont Mercure and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MontraversVillage
Visit Montravers, a charming village with beautiful historic architecture.
MoncoutantVillage
Explore the peaceful town of Moncoutant, known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
Saint-Pierre-du-CheminVillage
Pass through Saint-Pierre-du-Chemin and discover its picturesque streets and charming atmosphere.
RéaumurVillage
Cycle through Réaumur and admire its historical buildings and beautiful landscapes.
Bois de la Folie276 mPeak
Enjoy a ride through Bois de la Folie, a scenic woodland area with diverse flora and fauna.
Finish: Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure Village center
Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure: Conquer challenging climbs and explore the beauty of Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure

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