The Montluc Castle Loop

A road cycling route starting from Sautron

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Explore the historic Montluc Castle and picturesque countryside on this road cycling route near Sautron.

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Embark on a scenic journey through the tranquil beauty of the Pays de la Loire region. This road cycling route takes you past charming villages, rolling hills, and the iconic Montluc Castle. With a moderate level of difficulty and a distance of 113 km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of the route is a visit to Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc, a charming town known for its rich history and stunning architecture.

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113 km

544 m

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Start: Sautron Village center

Sautron: A hidden gem with access to legendary climbs and scenic countryside routes.

Situated in the Pays de la Loire region, Sautron offers a delightful biking experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic countryside routes that wind through picturesque farmland and quaint villages. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides with minimal traffic, making it an ideal location to fully immerse in the beauty of nature. Additionally, the area provides easy access to the renowned climbs of Col du Grand Colombier and Col de la Croix de Fer, attracting cyclists in search of challenging ascents. Overall, Sautron is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility and thrilling climbs.