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Pays de la Loire
Nantes
Paulx

Place Royale – André Bénéteau Footbridge loop from Paulx

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Pays de la Loire
Nantes
Paulx

Place Royale – André Bénéteau Footbridge loop from Paulx

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5.0

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Place Royale – André Bénéteau Footbridge loop from Paulx

09:20

157km

540m

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: August 23, 2026

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40.2 km

Place Royale

Highlight • Historical Site

Great place with fountains in the middle - during my visit with construction activities.

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2

41.7 km

The Great Elephant – Les Machines de l'Île

Highlight • Monument

If you like the world of Jules Verne then you will love this theme park. In this art project, the ideas of Jules Verne and da Vinci are merged on the site of the former shipyards of Nantes.

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3

59.7 km

The Acheneau

Highlight • River

A place on the bridge overlooking the Acheneau river. The river is 30 km long. An interesting point is that this watercourse has such a slight slope that its course …

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4

69.7 km

Gravel Path in the Forest

Highlight • Trail

A gravel path through the forest, without potholes, suitable for a touring bike with thicker tires. The path is partially shaded and there are many places to picnic along the path under the trees.

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5

76.0 km

Machecoul Forest

Highlight • Forest

The Machecoul forest is not a single block. It has been thinned into different blocks that stretch from west to east for several kilometers. If I understand correctly, the eastern …

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6

95.0 km

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful church rebuilt at the beginning of the 20th century in the neo-Romanesque style.
Unfortunately no water tap in the public toilets. Nor those of the town hall, for that matter. If the town hall of La Garnache reads me...

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104 km

The Menhir of Pierre Levée

Highlight • Monument

Only a few rather inconspicuous signposts with the word "Menhir" show the way.
From the last signpost you have to walk a while along footpaths through the dense vegetation.
But it's worth it.

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121 km

André Bénéteau Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Allows you to cross La Vie away from traffic while offering a view of the city.

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157 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

90.7 km

47.3 km

11.0 km

6.48 km

983 m

838 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

100 km

45.0 km

7.62 km

3.52 km

682 m

459 m

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Friday 23 October

16°C

11°C

98 %

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