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Carquefou Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Vigneux-de-Bretagne

A scenic road cycling route near Vigneux-de-Bretagne

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Explore the picturesque countryside near Vigneux-de-Bretagne on this road cycling route. With a total distance of 84 kilometers and an ascent of 465 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the way include Carquefou, known for its charming village atmosphere, Butte de la Roche, a small hill offering panoramic views, Vertou, a delightful town on the banks of the River Sèvre, Butte Sainte-Anne, a historic site with ancient fortifications, and Sautron, a tranquil village surrounded by nature. Overall, this route is a great opportunity to experience the beauty of the Pays de la Loire region on two wheels.

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84 km
465 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vigneux-de-Bretagne Village center
Vigneux-de-Bretagne: Nature's playground for all cyclists in Pays de la Loire
Vigneux-de-Bretagne, located in the Pays de la Loire region of France, offers a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts rolling hills, tranquil forests, and charming rural landscapes, providing endless opportunities for exploration. Cyclists can test their skills on the renowned climb of Mont Saint-Michel or simply enjoy leisurely rides along scenic country roads. With its scenic vistas and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Vigneux-de-Bretagne is a beloved destination for cyclists.
CarquefouTown
Stop by Carquefou to admire its idyllic streets and traditional houses. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break during your ride.
Butte de la Roche47 mPeak Viewpoint
Make sure to visit Butte de la Roche, a charming hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. It's a great spot to capture some unforgettable photos.
VertouTown
Explore the town of Vertou, located on the peaceful banks of the River Sèvre. Take a leisurely stroll along the river and discover its charming shops and cafes.
Butte Sainte-AnneViewpoint
Don't miss the opportunity to visit Butte Sainte-Anne, a historical site with ancient fortified walls. Climb to the top for breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
SautronVillage
Discover the quiet village of Sautron, nestled in the heart of nature. Take a break at one of its charming cafes and relax in the peaceful countryside.
Finish: Vigneux-de-Bretagne Village center
Vigneux-de-Bretagne: Nature's playground for all cyclists in Pays de la Loire

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