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Discovering the Serene Countryside


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

Experience the beauty of the serene countryside near Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure

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Embark on a picturesque journey through the serene countryside near Saint-Michel-Mont-Mercure with this road cycling route. Spanning a distance of 98 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 847 meters, this route offers a rewarding challenge for experienced amateur cyclists. The highlight of the route is the picturesque Mont Mercure, which provides stunning panoramic views of the region. Other highlights include Saint-Mars-la-Réorthe, Mortagne-sur-Sèvre, La Séguinière, Mazières-en-Mauges, Domaine du château de la Blandinière, Chapelle de Carmel, and La Flocellière.

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98 km
847 m
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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
Mont Mercure, with its scenic vistas, is the ultimate highlight of this route, providing cyclists with unforgettable views of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Mars-la-RéortheVillage
Saint-Mars-la-Réorthe is a charming village with beautiful architecture and a peaceful ambiance, making it a delightful highlight for cyclists.
Mortagne-sur-SèvreVillage
Mortagne-sur-Sèvre is a quaint town known for its historic buildings, including the iconic Church of Saint-Pierre, which is worth a visit.
La SéguinièreVillage
La Séguinière, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills, offers a serene and picturesque setting for cyclists to enjoy.
Mazières-en-MaugesVillage
Mazières-en-Mauges is a small village known for its tranquility and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant highlight along the route.
Domaine du château de la BlandinièreCastle
Domaine du château de la Blandinière is a historic castle with stunning gardens and a rich history, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
Chapelle de CarmelViewpoint
Chapelle de Carmen, a beautiful chapel located amidst lush greenery, is a peaceful spot for cyclists to take a break and appreciate the serenity of the surroundings.
La FlocellièreVillage
La Flocellière is a charming village with quaint streets and impressive historical buildings, perfect for exploring during a cycling tour.
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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