Saint Peter's Church – Moulin Papon Dam loop from Dompierre-sur-Yon

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Saint Peter's Church – Moulin Papon Dam loop from Dompierre-sur-Yon

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Saint Peter's Church – Moulin Papon Dam loop from Dompierre-sur-Yon

02:01

30.9km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 18.9 km for 26 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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260 m

Saint Peter's Church

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19th-century neo-Gothic church. Bakery and restrooms nearby.

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11.7 km

Grimpette land

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15.6 km

Picnic area at Lake Moulin Papon

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At the water's edge and surrounded by a few trees and picnic tables, you can take a break from your hike or have lunch here - the perfect spot.

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15.6 km

Lac de Moulin Papon with gravel bike

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my best short gravel tour ever so far

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17.4 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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20.9 km

Saint-Louis Church of La Roche-sur-Yon

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Neoclassical style church, commissioned by Napoleon, whose construction lasted from 1813 to 1829.

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30.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

4.79 km

2.74 km

1.86 km

1.53 km

Surfaces

17.8 km

8.62 km

3.00 km

1.36 km

139 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 6 November

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Saint Peter's Church – Moulin Papon Dam loop from Dompierre-sur-Yon

Saint Peter's Church

Grimpette land

Picnic area at Lake Moulin Papon

Lac de Moulin Papon with gravel bike

Moulin Papon Dam

Saint-Louis Church of La Roche-sur-Yon

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