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Pays de la Loire

The great calm – La Mère loop from Fontenay-le-Comte

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Pays de la Loire

The great calm – La Mère loop from Fontenay-le-Comte

Hard

3.0

(1)

20

riders

The great calm – La Mère loop from Fontenay-le-Comte

02:57

44.0km

650m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

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Parc naturel régional du Marais poitevin

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1

20.4 km

The great calm

Highlight • Other

2

26.4 km

Pretty shaded road which crosses the national forest of Mervent-Vouvant. It runs alongside then crosses the Mother which brings a welcome freshness in summer.

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3

32.6 km

dominant view over the valley, magnificent!

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33.3 km

The Mother

Highlight • River

Viewpoint by large crucifix on outskirts of Mervent giving lovely views over Vendee river valley

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44.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.1 km

2.92 km

1.08 km

1.07 km

494 m

242 m

101 m

Surfaces

35.9 km

6.23 km

663 m

646 m

506 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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