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Saint-Fort

Château-Gontier Castle – Solesmes Abbey loop from Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne

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Road cycling routes
France
Pays de la Loire
Château-Gontier
Saint-Fort

Château-Gontier Castle – Solesmes Abbey loop from Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne

Moderate

5.0

(2)

185

riders

Château-Gontier Castle – Solesmes Abbey loop from Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne

04:31

100km

690m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 96.0 km for 87 m

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2.76 km

Château-Gontier Castle

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It is the castle that gave its name to the town. Only the fortifications remain. These ramparts are more than millennia old and were built in the 11th century.

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3.63 km

Saint Remi Church, Château-Gontier

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Magnificent church of Château Gonthier!
Saint Remi, apostle of the Gauls, is the bishop who baptized Clovis, creating from a Germanic barbarian the founding royal dynasty of the Very Christian …

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3.90 km

Courthouses are not all equally beautiful. This one hits pretty hard.

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4.17 km

Saint Joseph is the patron saint of fathers, workers, but also "of the good mother". This is why he is often chosen to patronize hospital chapels.
Among the reasons which …

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41.0 km

Notre Dame Church

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The Church of Our Lady of Sablé-sur-Sarthe is believed to have been built in the 15th century. Extensively restored over the centuries, it now boasts a late 18th-century neo-Gothic style, which has helped to highlight its medieval architecture.

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43.7 km

Solesmes Abbey

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But at the beginning of the 11th century, this abbey was a Benedictine abbey. It is worth visiting it, but also crossing the river and admiring the abbey from this grandiose angle.

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44.6 km

View of Solesmes Abbey

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51.7 km

Ruins

Ruins

9

80.3 km

Saint-Mélaine Church

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The Saint-Mélaine church in Miré is a Romanesque church dating from the 11th century. You can admire the impressive wooden vaulted ceiling, decorated with scenes from the Old and New …

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90.4 km

6.69 km

1.60 km

1.03 km

548 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

80.1 km

19.2 km

548 m

485 m

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