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Gravel Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Pierre-des-Nids

Discover the hidden gems of Pays de la Loire

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Embark on a gravel adventure starting near Saint-Pierre-des-Nids and explore the beautiful countryside of Pays de la Loire. This 52 km route offers a mix of picturesque landscapes, challenging terrains, and cultural highlights. With a moderate difficulty rating, this gravel route is perfect for experienced riders looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
52 km
574 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Pierre-des-Nids Village center
Saint-Pierre-des-Nids: Tranquil cycling through rolling hills.
Saint-Pierre-des-Nids is a picturesque locality situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers beautiful cycling routes through rolling hills and scenic countryside landscapes. The quiet roads and gravel paths provide a peaceful riding experience for cyclists of all levels. While Saint-Pierre-des-Nids may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, its charming ambiance and serene surroundings make it a pleasant choice for cyclists seeking tranquility. With its lovely cycling routes and peaceful atmosphere, Saint-Pierre-des-Nids receives a ranking of 3.
La Petite MarchelièreHamlet
Stop by La Petite Marchelière, where you can visit the historic chapel and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Signal de Villepail355 mPeak
Make a detour to Signal de Villepail, a popular viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the region.
VillepailVillage
Explore the charming village of Villepail, known for its medieval architecture and picturesque streets.
Saint-Aignan-de-CouptrainVillage
Pass through Saint-Aignan-de-Couptrain, a quaint town with a rich history and charming atmosphere.
Pré-en-PailVillage
Visit Pré-en-Pail and discover its beautiful church and traditional market square.
Boulay-les-IfsVillage
Make a stop at Boulay-les-Ifs and take a break in its lovely park, surrounded by lush greenery.
Finish: Saint-Pierre-des-Nids Village center
Saint-Pierre-des-Nids: Tranquil cycling through rolling hills.

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