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France
Pays de la Loire
La Roche-Sur-Yon
Montaigu

Villages of the heart of Vendée — circuit from Montaigu

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Pays de la Loire
La Roche-Sur-Yon
Montaigu

Villages of the heart of Vendée — circuit from Montaigu

Moderate

Villages of the heart of Vendée — circuit from Montaigu

04:20

72.3km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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661 m

Montaigu Castle

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This rocky spur was fortified in the 9th century to fight against Viking invasions. In the 15th century, the entire medieval town was protected by ramparts, this time against the …

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16.6 km

This thousand-year-old oak housed the workshop of a clog maker. In 1911 it was transformed into a chapel. The construction of the road which followed, by cutting the roots, irreparably …

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50.0 km

Very beautiful bridge, of uncertain age. Beautifully renovated in 2024.

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54.5 km

Butière Castle

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Formerly the manor of the Lords of Montaigu, this private 16th century granite castle has belonged to the same family since the beginning of the 18th century. During the Revolution, …

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68.1 km

La Sénardière Castle

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At least what remains of it ... Remains of a seigneurial estate with the ruins of a 14th century castle, of which only the moat and two towers remain. The …

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70.7 km

Le Moulin Gros

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Site apparently very popular with spoon fishermen. Picnic tables nearby.
The hiking trail along the Gournet stream takes you to the cycle path in the direction of Saint-Hilaire de Loulay and the Vendée Vélo in the direction of Clisson.

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72.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.1 km

7.99 km

4.38 km

1.83 km

636 m

249 m

123 m

Surfaces

45.0 km

23.5 km

2.86 km

918 m

103 m

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Monday 1 June

21°C

14°C

92 %

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