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France
Pays de la Loire
Les Sables-D'Olonne
Olonne-Sur-Mer

Gueffard Mill – Gachère bridge loop from Olonne-sur-Mer

Moderate

4.6

(36)

192

riders

Gueffard Mill – Gachère bridge loop from Olonne-sur-Mer

02:22

36.6km

100m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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 22, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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2.77 km

Gueffard Mill

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The Gueffard mill was built before 1656, abandoned from 1931, then restored in 2023. The reconstruction of its wings allowed it to regain its former glory.

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4.82 km

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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9.05 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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12.3 km

Le Havre de la Gachère

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16.0 km

La Normandelière

Beach

6

16.9 km

Marais Girard Beach

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the cycle path from Saint Gilles Croix de Vie to Brem sur Mer is very pleasant, marked out in the pines

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17.3 km

Monument route de Corniche

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18.9 km

La Parée Beach

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This beach is a great swimming spot, ideal for a refreshing break on a hot travel day.

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25.3 km

Gachère bridge

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Take advantage of your crossing on this bridge to admire the Auzance river! The bike lane / sidewalk even offers enough space to make a short stop.

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36.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

8.42 km

6.30 km

4.73 km

1.91 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

11.0 km

6.60 km

3.06 km

520 m

236 m

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Saturday 11 July

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September 11, 2025,Sortie à vélo
A varied route, between dunes, seafronts, and marshes. Superb views.

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