Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 24, 2026

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8.50 km

Marais Guilloteau

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8.79 km

Jard-sur-Mer Marshes

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The dike supporting the cycle path crosses the marsh right through, with drainage channels and large areas of open water alternating with the forest.

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14.0 km

Magnificent marsh, between greenery and numerous water points. Preserved in the wild, this marsh is however crossed by a practicable path even with a road bike. It is full of animal life, between fish, birds, insects ...

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14.1 km

Cul d'Âne footbridge

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walking shoes recommended

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14.2 km

The salt marshes

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The salt marshes of the Payré estuary are splendid. Their unique shapes create delightful patterns in the landscape.

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15.6 km

Cycle Path to Château du Veillon

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16.7 km

Veillon Beach

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A large beach of fine sand between sea and forest. A great place to hike or just hang out before or after a hike.

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22.5 km

Cul d'Âne Footbridge

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This footbridge allows you to cross the marshes between the Veillon and the Guittière, you will also see the castle of Veillon in the distance.

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22.6 km

The marshes

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Feels like the Lord of the Rings is beautiful :)

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36.7 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

9.45 km

8.43 km

5.31 km

1.72 km

343 m

129 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

6.20 km

5.92 km

4.39 km

686 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 6 March

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