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France
Pays de la Loire
Cholet
Sèvremoine

Torfou Valley – Tiffauges Castle loop from Rocher du Manis

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France
Pays de la Loire
Cholet
Sèvremoine

Torfou Valley – Tiffauges Castle loop from Rocher du Manis

Moderate

4.3

(3)

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Torfou Valley – Tiffauges Castle loop from Rocher du Manis

02:16

33.0km

430m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Côteaux de la Sèvre-nantaise

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6.61 km

Steep 15% Descent Overlooking the Sèvre

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Short descent and steep climb leading to a path overlooking the Sèvre.
Watch out for the gates at the bottom of the slope!

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10.2 km

Torfou Valley

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With the castle and the meeting of the Crûme and the Sèvre Nantaise, this small valley is full of fantastic landscapes to explore.

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10.9 km

Church of Our Lady of Tiffauges

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A recent (18th century) but rather pretty church. It can be seen from afar as it stands on a high slope in the Sèvres. The square is pleasant, with restrooms …

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11.2 km

Tiffauges Castle

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Castle that belonged to Gilles de Rais, lord of the Marches of Brittany who inspired the myth of Bluebeard. The region of the Marches of Brittany marked the border between …

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14.6 km

Moulin de la Roche

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there are superb landscapes, with good drops along the Sèvre Nantaise and along the land consolidation paths.
To discover.

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21.5 km

Grenon Hill

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A nice portion before the arrival in Mortagne

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27.4 km

Le long de la sèvre

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The Vendée cycle path is perfect for cycling and hiking. A real pleasure!

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28.2 km

Old water and grain mill

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Beautiful old mill and adjacent lunch spot

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33.0 km

End point

Parking

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22.0 km

5.13 km

4.38 km

932 m

444 m

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.0 km

10.9 km

3.37 km

3.16 km

553 m

104 m

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