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Pays de la Loire

Les Sables-D'Olonne

Marais d'Olonne – Marais d'Olonne loop from Olonne-sur-Mer

Bike touring routes & trails

Pays de la Loire

Les Sables-D'Olonne

Marais d'Olonne – Marais d'Olonne loop from Olonne-sur-Mer

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4.3

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244

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Marais d'Olonne – Marais d'Olonne loop from Olonne-sur-Mer

01:50

26.1km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.5 km for 173 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.38 km

A paradise for amphibians and birds

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You can cross this swampy portion by opening your eyes and ears. You will experience one or more animal encounters for sure!

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2

5.52 km

Paddock

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Drive directly through a horse paddock

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3

9.18 km

Île d'Olonne Marshes

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Beautiful bird paradise, great Marais landscape. Well maintained cycle paths.

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4

9.82 km

Olonne State Forest Trail

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The Olonne national forest occupies more than 1,000 hectares, it is part of the Natura 2000 network. It is a treat to cross it by bike. You can come across wild boars and deer there.

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5

15.3 km

Marais d'Olonne

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Trail through the Les Marais salt flats.
A variety of nature observations are possible. Please avoid unnecessary noise and do not drive on closed paths! Please do not leave the track!
Respect the nature!

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15.9 km

Rain or shine ☀️

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7

17.9 km

Gravel road in the Ile d'Olonne salt marshes

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This gravel road crosses the salt marshes of the island of Olonne. It is a winding path, lined with evaporation basins and vegetation typical of wetlands. The ambient calm is …

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20.9 km

Marais d'Olonne

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Old saltworks with lots of information about salt production.

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26.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

4.07 km

3.40 km

2.87 km

1.19 km

191 m

Surfaces

7.39 km

7.23 km

5.99 km

4.86 km

586 m

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Weather

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Monday 3 August

27°C

17°C

18 %

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Comments

June 15, 2022,durch die Salzfelder von Marais d'Olonne

A nice walk in summer temperatures. Well signposted cycle paths.

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October 12, 2022,Sortie à vélo A4S

A4S outing led by Jean Pierre. Excellent time in the marshes and the forest of olonne

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