La Plaine-Sur-Mer is a coastal region in Loire-Atlantique, France, characterized by its diverse natural landscapes. The area features 7 kilometers of varied coastline, including sandy beaches, secluded coves, and rocky points, alongside inland marshes and wooded areas. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, jogging, touring cycling, road cycling, and more. The "sentier des Douaniers" (GR®8) runs along the coast, offering panoramic views of the ocean and traditional fishing weirs.
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4.7
(72)
445
hikers
10.2km
02:37
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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147
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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77
hikers
7.79km
01:58
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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457
runners
11.2km
01:13
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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151
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34.1km
03:44
170m
170m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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132
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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109
runners
8.44km
00:53
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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126
riders
31.2km
01:26
240m
240m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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194
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44.9km
02:00
190m
190m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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49
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62.9km
02:40
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

35
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57.2km
02:31
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.6
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65
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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95
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30.5km
01:46
240m
240m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42
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21.4km
01:11
100m
100m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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69
riders
13.6km
00:48
60m
60m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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56
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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50
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38
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10.2km
00:38
30m
30m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51
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27.8km
01:27
200m
210m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
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80.5km
04:55
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
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109km
06:40
590m
590m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
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28.3km
01:43
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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La Plaine-Sur-Mer offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features 117 routes across these sports. These routes have been explored by more than 14,000 visitors.
The region offers 33 hiking routes, with the coastal 'sentier des Douaniers' (GR®8) providing panoramic ocean views. Inland circuits explore marshes and wooded areas. For more details, refer to the Hiking around La Plaine-Sur-Mer guide.
La Plaine-Sur-Mer is traversed by the 'Vélodyssée,' a major Atlantic cycle route, and offers numerous local marked paths. There are 18 touring cycling routes and 19 road cycling routes available. Information on these can be found in the Cycling around La Plaine-Sur-Mer and Road Cycling Routes around La Plaine-Sur-Mer guides.
The terrain in La Plaine-Sur-Mer is diverse, featuring 7 kilometers of varied coastline with sandy beaches, secluded coves, and rocky points. Inland, trails pass through marshes and wooded areas. Routes cater to various fitness levels, from easy loops to more challenging segments.
La Plaine-Sur-Mer is a popular family seaside resort, offering accessible beaches and activities suitable for all ages. Many hiking and cycling routes are designed for various fitness levels, including easier loops. The diverse landscape provides options for family outings.
Trails in La Plaine-Sur-Mer offer views of traditional fishing weirs on stilts ('pĂŞcheries sur pilotis') along the coast. The picturesque ports of Gravette and Le Cormier are points of interest. From areas like La Tara, an orientation table provides historical context and scenic overlooks.
Outdoor routes in La Plaine-Sur-Mer have an average rating of 4.28 out of 5 stars based on 1,313 ratings. More than 14,000 visitors have explored the 117 available routes. This indicates a high level of community engagement and satisfaction.
Komoot offers several guides for La Plaine-Sur-Mer, including Hiking around La Plaine-Sur-Mer, Running Trails around La Plaine-Sur-Mer, and Cycling around La Plaine-Sur-Mer. Guides for Road Cycling, MTB, and Gravel biking are also available. These resources provide detailed information on routes and activities.
Yes, La Plaine-Sur-Mer offers options for both mountain biking and gravel biking. There are 16 mountain biking routes and 6 gravel biking routes available. Specific information can be found in the MTB Trails around La Plaine-Sur-Mer and Gravel biking around La Plaine-Sur-Mer guides.
The official website for La Plaine-Sur-Mer is laplainesurmer.fr. For direct inquiries, the local tourism office can be reached by phone at +33240215014. This contact information can assist with further questions about the region.
The 'sentier des Douaniers,' also known as the GR®8, is a coastal path that runs along the 7-kilometer coastline of La Plaine-Sur-Mer. This path offers panoramic views of the ocean, cliffs, and traditional fishing weirs. It is a popular route for hiking and jogging.

