Road Cycling Route - Sallertaine to Bois-de-Céné via Château de Gilles de Retz and Touvois
A road cycling route starting from Sallertaine
Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Sallertaine to reach the scenic town of Bois-de-Céné, passing by the historic Château de Gilles de Retz and Touvois along the way.
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Embark on a road cycling adventure from Sallertaine to Bois-de-Céné, covering a distance of 82 km with an ascent of 171 m. This route offers breathtaking views of the countryside and allows you to explore notable highlights such as the enchanting Bois-de-Céné, the majestic Château de Gilles de Retz, the charming town of Touvois, and the picturesque village of Froidfond.
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Start: Sallertaine Village centerSallertaine: Tranquil cycling in the peaceful countryside of Sallertaine
Sallertaine is a small locality situated in the Pays de la Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll appreciate the tranquility and serenity of this area. The peaceful countryside and picturesque villages provide a perfect backdrop for cycling adventures. Sallertaine itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots, but the surrounding region offers beautiful routes and landscapes to explore. With its charming atmosphere and scenic surroundings, Sallertaine is a pleasant destination for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.12 km
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Bois-de-CénéVillageLocated in the heart of Vendée, Bois-de-Céné is known for its beautiful marshlands and salt pans. Explore this tranquil area and immerse yourself in nature's wonders.
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Château de Gilles de RetzCastleVisit the magnificent Château de Gilles de Retz, which was once the residence of a renowned Breton knight. Discover the rich history and architectural treasures within its walls.
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TouvoisVillageContinue cycling towards the town of Touvois, renowned for its exceptional archaeological heritage. Dive into the past as you admire the well-preserved ruins and landmarks.
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FroidfondVillageStop by the charming village of Froidfond, nestled amidst lush greenery and dotted with traditional Vendéen houses. Take a stroll through its idyllic streets and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
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Finish: Sallertaine Village centerSallertaine: Tranquil cycling in the peaceful countryside of Sallertaine
Cycling routes from Sallertaine:
Short Coastal Ride Road Cycling Route - Sallertaine to Bois-de-Céné via Château de Gilles de Retz and Touvois Road Cycling Route - Sallertaine to Soullans via La Garnache, Saint-Paul-Mont-Penit, Landeronde, Saint-Julien-des-Landes, Lac du Jaunay Road Cycling Route - Sallertaine to Canoe Kayak Sallertaine via Martinet, Brem-sur-Mer, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez Saint-Même-le-Tenu Circuit Gravel Cycling Route - Sallertaine to Le Perrier via Soullans, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, Saint-Jean-de-Monts Coastal Delight Aventure en Vendée Road Cycling Route - Sallertaine to Soullans via Saint-Étienne-de-Mer-Morte, Le Poiré-sur-Vie, Maché, Château d'eau d'Apremont Sallertaine Loop