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Moulin Papon Lake – Moulin Papon Dam loop from La Roche-sur-Yon

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Moulin Papon Lake – Moulin Papon Dam loop from La Roche-sur-Yon

Moderate

10

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Moulin Papon Lake – Moulin Papon Dam loop from La Roche-sur-Yon

03:16

50.0km

310m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 60 m for 17 m

After 50.0 km for 17 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

3.77 km

Moulin Papon Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Moulin Papon reservoir, near La Roche-sur-Yon, is a peaceful and green place. This vast artificial body of water is surrounded by paths suitable for cycling, offering clear views of the lake and the surrounding forest.

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2

4.33 km

Moulin Papon Dam

Highlight • Lake

This dam was built in 1970 and, fortunately for us hikers, it is thanks to it that the Moulin Papon lake exists and that we can enjoy it.

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3

6.41 km

Lac de Moulin Papon with gravel bike

Highlight • Other

my best short gravel tour ever so far

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7.51 km

Lac de Moulin Papon

Lake

5

14.0 km

Bois des Girondins

Highlight • Forest

Forest with many tricky root trails and very steep uphills

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6

14.5 km

Bois des Girondins

Highlight • Other

30.9 km

Étang de la Jarrie

Lake

B

50.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

18.5 km

5.75 km

3.75 km

1.98 km

263 m

Surfaces

22.1 km

15.3 km

9.86 km

1.84 km

941 m

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Wednesday 21 October

16°C

9°C

91 %

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