Ardenay Pass (75 m) – Moulins d'Ardenay loop from Chalonnes

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Ardenay Pass (75 m) – Moulins d'Ardenay loop from Chalonnes

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Ardenay Pass (75 m) – Moulins d'Ardenay loop from Chalonnes

04:10

50.5km

810m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 17.3 km for 308 m

After 42.5 km for 143 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.88 km

Single Goulidons

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single technique

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9.07 km

Chalonnes summer bridge

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Komoot says there is a bridge here but it's been removed. Crossing is possible by foot wading through the river

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13.2 km

Le Layon

Lake

17.3 km

Nice climb.

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Nice climb, kudos to the musclemen who climb it🦵🚴‍♂️👏 and the descent must be good too.
In wet weather it must be more challenging.
Watch out for brambles depending on the season.

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18.4 km

An enjoyable descent

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Best done in dry weather.

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21.9 km

Technical Descent

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For the region it is definitely a technical descent.

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30.0 km

Good Legs

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33.7 km

Réserve naturelle des coteaux du Pont-Barré

Nature Reserve

47.0 km

Ardenay Pass (75 m)

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The only pass of Maine et Loire. To tell the truth, a simple climb in the heart of the vineyards between Chaudefonds s / layon and Chalonnes s / Loire

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47.9 km

Moulins d'Ardenay

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Two splendid 18th century mills, one of which has been faithfully renovated.
They overlook the surrounding countryside and the famous slopes of Layon.

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