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Gravel Route to Château de Saint-Mesmin and La Petite-Boissière
A gravel cycling route starting from Nueil-les-Aubiers
Enjoy a gravel adventure with visits to historic castles
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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure from Nueil-les-Aubiers to Château de Saint-Mesmin and La Petite-Boissière. This 58-kilometer route challenges you with 431 meters of ascent, taking you through scenic countryside and ancient woods. Along the way, you'll pass by the impressive Château de Saint-Mesmin, where you can learn about its medieval history and enjoy sweeping views from its towers. Another highlight is the charming village of La Petite-Boissière, with its rustic charm and traditional architecture.
gravel
58 km
431 m
Tough
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Start: Nueil-les-Aubiers Village centerNueil-les-Aubiers: Nueil-les-Aubiers: A Tranquil Cycling Haven in Poitou-Charentes
Nueil-les-Aubiers, situated in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, offers a serene and picturesque cycling experience. The locality is characterized by its gentle rolling hills, lovely countryside, and quaint villages, providing cyclists with tranquil and scenic routes to explore. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the serene landscapes while riding through charming French rural landscapes. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Mélusine Tower, a historic monument that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. With its peaceful ambiance and charming landscapes, Nueil-les-Aubiers is a delightful destination for cyclists seeking a relaxing and visually pleasing cycling experience.24 km
24 km
Château de Saint-MesminCastleExplore the medieval ruins of Château de Saint-Mesmin and take in the stunning panoramic views.
42 km
42 km
La Petite-BoissièreVillageEnjoy the peaceful ambiance of La Petite-Boissière and learn about its rural traditions.
58 km
58 km
Nueil-les-AubiersVillageVisit Nueil-les-Aubiers and discover its rich history and cultural heritage.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Nueil-les-Aubiers Village centerNueil-les-Aubiers: Nueil-les-Aubiers: A Tranquil Cycling Haven in Poitou-Charentes
Cycling routes from Nueil-les-Aubiers:
Gravel Route to Château de Saint-Mesmin and La Petite-Boissière Gravel Route to Bretignolles and Combrand Bressuire Loop Scenic Gravel Tour to Somloire and Château de Tournelay The Layon Valley Tour Exploring Deux-Sèvres Nueil-les-Aubiers to Saint-Pierre-des-Échaubrognes Road Cycling Adventure to Genneton and Le Breuil-sous-Argenton The Thouet River Tour The Gâtine Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bressuire](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/bressuire-4.webp)
![Image of Yzernay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/yzernay-5.webp)
![Image of Cerizay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/cerizay-5.webp)
![Image of Maulévrier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/maulevrier-4.webp)
![Image of Courlay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/courlay-5.webp)
![Image of La Forêt-sur-Sèvre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/la-foret-sur-sevre-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Mesmin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/saint-mesmin-5.webp)
![Image of La Tessoualle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/la-tessoualle-5.webp)
![Image of La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/la-chapelle-saint-laurent-5.webp)