![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/france/pays-de-la-loire/266921520/vertou-1.webp)
The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Vertou
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through Pays de la Loire
Map
![Map miniature of "The Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Pays de la Loire, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/pays-de-la-loire/vertou/gravel/211796.webp)
Experience the rugged beauty of Pays de la Loire on this thrilling gravel adventure. With a distance of 65 km and an ascent of 223 m, this route offers an exciting challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Navigate through idyllic countryside and charming villages, with highlights including the picturesque town of Le Bignon and the historic Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine.
gravel
65 km
223 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Vertou City centerVertou: Explore vineyards and scenic routes in Vertou
Vertou is a locality located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Vertou offers a diverse range of cycling routes, including scenic rural roads, vineyard trails, and dedicated cycle paths. The area is known for its wine production, and cyclists can enjoy riding through beautiful vineyards and picturesque countryside. Vertou does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it provides a great overall cycling experience.9 km
9 km
Le BignonVillageExplore the charming town of Le Bignon and soak in its rich history.
27 km
27 km
Saint-Philbert-de-BouaineVillageMarvel at the medieval architecture of Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine.
36 km
36 km
La LimouzinièreVillagePass by the scenic village of La Limouzinière and admire its natural beauty.
65 km
65 km
VertouTownStart and end your journey in the vibrant town of Vertou.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Vertou City centerVertou: Explore vineyards and scenic routes in Vertou
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Haute-Goulaine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/haute-goulaine-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/saint-sebastien-sur-loire-3.webp)
![Image of Les Sorinières](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/les-sorinieres-4.webp)
![Image of Basse-Goulaine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/basse-goulaine-4.webp)
![Image of La Haie-Fouassière](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/la-haie-fouassiere-5.webp)
![Image of Rezé](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/reze-5.webp)
![Image of Le Bignon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/le-bignon-5.webp)
![Image of Nantes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/nantes-5.webp)
![Image of Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/sainte-luce-sur-loire-5.webp)