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Cale de la Meilleraie – Suspension bridge over the Loire loop from Ancenis

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France
Pays de la Loire

Cale de la Meilleraie – Suspension bridge over the Loire loop from Ancenis

Moderate

4.6

(7)

36

riders

Cale de la Meilleraie – Suspension bridge over the Loire loop from Ancenis

02:13

45.8km

110m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 17 m for 6 m

After 45.9 km for 6 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.81 km

Gravel path

Highlight • Trail

Nice gravel road along the EV6 shortly after Anetz. Beautiful meadows and flowers in spring.

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2

6.97 km

Cale de la Chaussée

Highlight • River

This former natural port of the river, transformed into a ship's hold in 1867, was mainly used for the transport of lime.
One of the many spots between Ancenis and La Meilleraie to admire the Loire (and especially its sandbanks).

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3

13.3 km

Cale de la Meilleraie

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You can stop for a few minutes on the quays of this charming fishing village and enjoy a remarkable view of the Loire, the Varades bridge and Saint-Florent-le-Vieil on the opposite bank.

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4

21.3 km

Le Fresnay

Highlight • Historical Site

Elegant 19th century chateau located in Fresne-sur-Loire. Everyone who regularly travels Nantes-Paris by train has obviously already noticed :-)

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5

22.6 km

6

22.7 km

On a tour on such a long and wide river, like the Loire, you will always drive over spectacular bridges. Many of the bridges are very old and bear witness …

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7

35.7 km

Bois Vert Beach

Highlight • Beach

Loire beach which will make a good location for a picnic or a simple break

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8

45.2 km

Port of Ancenis

Highlight • Structure

Formerly very active, the port of Ancenis is nowadays mainly devoted to tourism and pleasure. You can sometimes see the Loire Princess cruise ship there.
Beautiful view of the Loire …

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45.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.5 km

11.3 km

2.32 km

587 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.2 km

14.4 km

748 m

289 m

183 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

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