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

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France
Pays de la Loire

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

Moderate

9

riders

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

03:16

50.1km

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: June 26, 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 50.1 km for 17 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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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

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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

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

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Forest with many tricky root trails and very steep uphills

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6

14.5 km

Bois des Girondins

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30.9 km

Étang de la Jarrie

Lake

8

50.0 km

La Roche-sur-Yon station

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La Roche-sur-Yon station was opened in 1866 under the name "Napoléon-Vendée" by the Compagnie des chemins de fer de la Vendée. It was created when the line linking Nantes to …

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50.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.1 km

17.7 km

6.17 km

3.84 km

2.00 km

274 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

15.9 km

9.71 km

1.86 km

906 m

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Sunday 19 July

28°C

14°C

0 %

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