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Pays de la Loire

Les Ponts-de-Cé Castle – View of the Loire River loop from Angers Saint-Laud

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France
Pays de la Loire

Les Ponts-de-Cé Castle – View of the Loire River loop from Angers Saint-Laud

Moderate

4.8

(6)

74

riders

Les Ponts-de-Cé Castle – View of the Loire River loop from Angers Saint-Laud

04:20

70.2km

370m

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 19, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 62 m for 15 m

After 7.78 km for 7 m

After 12.4 km for 4 m

After 65.1 km for 7 m

After 70.2 km for 15 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

745 m

Saint-Aubin Tower

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This tower which dominates the city from its height of 54 meters was in fact the bell tower of the Saint-Aubin abbey which has now disappeared. Its construction dates back …

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2

9.90 km

3

10.4 km

Les Ponts-de-Cé Castle

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Medieval fortress built in 1206, which was King René's favorite secondary residence.

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4

10.6 km

Ponts-de-Cé

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Town whose name comes from the fortified bridge that spanned the Loire to prevent the Vikings from going up the river.

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5

13.5 km

hard climb

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6

16.4 km

View of the Loire River

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16.8 km

ancienne Boire de la Forest Noire

Lake

8

17.8 km

Le Pont du Magasin

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Nice viewpoint

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9

62.3 km

simply a great bridge over the Loire and a fascinating view.
We were so lucky with the fantastic light that morning.
Since I didn't take a picture of the bridge itself, I added a bridge view image from Wikipedia.

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70.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.4 km

23.2 km

7.75 km

7.38 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.7 km

22.9 km

15.7 km

6.39 km

626 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

42°C

24°C

27 %

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