Discover the Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine
Explore the scenic countryside of Pays de la Loire on this 72 km gravel cycling route.
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Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Pays de la Loire countryside on this 72 km gravel cycling route. Starting from Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine, the route takes you through rolling hills, charming villages, and alongside picturesque rivers. With an ascent of 219 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include La Limouzinière, where you can visit a historic windmill, the Observatoire du clocher de l'église in Saint-Mars-de-Coutais, offering stunning panoramic views, and Pierre Aigüe, a beautiful viewpoint overlooking the Loire river. Don't miss the chance to visit the quaint village of Saint-Aignan-Grandlieu, known for its charming houses and vibrant flower displays.
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Start: Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine Village centerSaint-Philbert-de-Bouaine: Charming Cycling in Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine
Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine is a quaint locality located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. It offers a mix of rural landscapes, historical sites, and charming villages, making it a delightful destination for road and gravel cycling. The town is known for its medieval fortress, Château de Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine, which can be visited as part of a cycling route exploring the region. Cyclists can also enjoy rides through peaceful countryside and forested areas. While Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine may not have any famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, it offers a pleasant and scenic cycling experience for enthusiasts.7 km
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La LimouzinièreVillageTake a moment to admire the picturesque windmill in La Limouzinière, a charming village nestled in the countryside.
23 km
23 km
Observatoire du clocher de l'égliseViewpointClimb to the top of the Observatoire du clocher de l'église in Saint-Mars-de-Coutais for breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside.
31 km
31 km
Saint-Mars-de-CoutaisVillageVisit the beautiful viewpoint of Pierre Aigüe and enjoy panoramic views of the Loire river and the surrounding countryside.
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43 km
Pierre AigüeViewpointAlthough not the most remarkable highlight, Saint-Mars-de-Coutais is a charming village worth a short visit.
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45 km
Saint-Aignan-GrandlieuVillageIn Saint-Aignan-Grandlieu, wander through its delightful streets and admire the traditional houses adorned with blooming flower displays.
72 km
72 km
Saint-Philbert-de-BouaineVillageReturn to Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine, a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside, with its charming church as a prominent landmark.
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72 km
Finish: Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine Village centerSaint-Philbert-de-Bouaine: Charming Cycling in Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine
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