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Pays de la Loire

Ardoisières Lake – Authion River loop from Saint-Mathurin

Pays de la Loire

Ardoisières Lake – Authion River loop from Saint-Mathurin

Hard

5.0

(2)

12

riders

Ardoisières Lake – Authion River loop from Saint-Mathurin

04:19

71.9km

250m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.15 km for 15 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

450 m

View of the Loire at Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire

Highlight • Viewpoint

A pretty village on the edge of the Loire (the view from the left bank is sublime) where you will find almost everything you could need if you are traveling …

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2

999 m

Pont St Mathurin

Highlight • Other

3

5.74 km

Small bridge - Dam

Highlight • Other

4

22.0 km

Parc des Ardoisières

Highlight • Natural

Lovely path along a slate mining site, not very long but pleasant.

Tip by

5

22.5 km

Ardoisières Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Ardoisières park is the result of the redevelopment of a former slate quarry. Today, the vegetation has regained its place.

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55.0 km

Bois de Coupe-Gorge

Forest

7

58.8 km

Montgeoffroy Castle

Highlight • Castle

Here is still a lot in the original condition, since the lock the time of the franz. Revolution has come through well. So you get good impressions about the castle …

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8

65.7 km

Authion River

Highlight • River

The “L’Authion à vélo” circuit allows you to travel along the Authion, while being quiet, without too many cars.

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9

66.8 km

Shaded gravel path between two rows of trees

Highlight • Other

B

71.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.6 km

20.1 km

11.4 km

3.09 km

1.67 km

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

24.2 km

14.4 km

6.85 km

491 m

310 m

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Tuesday 20 October

15°C

9°C

58 %

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