Longeville is a region in the Vendée department of France, characterized by its diverse natural landscapes. This area features extensive sandy beaches, dense forests like the Longeville State Forest, and unique marshlands, including parts of the Marais Poitevin. These varied ecosystems provide a rich environment for several sports like jogging, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more. The combination of coastal, forest, and marsh terrain makes Longeville a distinctive destination for outdoor pursuits.
Longeville offers…
76
Routes
4.3
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Average rating
1511
People visited

4.5
(37)
137
hikers
9.83km
03:06
310m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(19)
103
hikers
18.5km
05:22
460m
460m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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48
hikers
11.0km
03:27
410m
410m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.3
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22
hikers
5.21km
01:29
120m
110m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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4.6
(18)
89
riders
27.9km
01:52
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.3
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99
riders
25.2km
01:48
150m
150m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.7
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31
riders
51.9km
03:30
670m
670m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.3
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31
riders
44.2km
02:53
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.5
(4)
73
riders
54.3km
02:36
700m
700m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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49
riders
41.0km
02:08
740m
740m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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47
riders
40.8km
01:54
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.4
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39
riders
35.0km
01:45
500m
500m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.2
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19
riders
18.6km
01:58
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.3
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37
riders
30.0km
01:55
200m
200m
Easy mountain bike ride.

5.0
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17
riders
24.6km
01:55
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

4.3
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10
riders
34.4km
02:12
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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17
runners
9.57km
01:33
420m
420m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

15
runners
6.93km
00:44
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

9
runners
8.70km
00:56
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

10
runners
11.1km
01:37
510m
510m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.5
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23
riders
35.7km
02:35
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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8
riders
36.0km
02:36
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.0
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9
riders
17.3km
01:14
170m
170m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

11
riders
83.7km
06:40
1,610m
1,610m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Longeville offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Jogging, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscapes, from sandy beaches to forests and marshlands, provide suitable terrain for these pursuits. Komoot lists 4 routes in Longeville, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from more than 11,000 visitors.
Longeville is characterized by three main natural landscapes: extensive sandy beaches, dense forests, and unique marshlands. The region features 7.2 miles (11.6 km) of sandy beaches, the 650-hectare Longeville State Forest, and marsh areas like Marais Neuf and parts of the Marais Poitevin.
Yes, Longeville offers jogging routes, particularly along its sandy beaches and within the Longeville State Forest. The beaches provide an invigorating coastal environment, while the forest offers shaded paths. Information on specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Longeville guide.
Longeville features numerous hiking paths, especially within the Longeville State Forest and around the marshlands. The forest provides pleasant, rolling gravel paths, offering shade and a cooler environment. For detailed options, consult the Hiking around Longeville guide.
Longeville provides routes for various cycling disciplines, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The Longeville State Forest has gravel paths suitable for cycling, and the marshlands offer flat paths. Specific routes are detailed in guides such as Road Cycling Routes around Longeville and Cycling around Longeville.
The Longeville State Forest is an extensive forest spanning 650 hectares, composed primarily of maritime pines and holm oaks. It is 16 miles (25.7 km) long and was planted in the 19th century to stabilize sand dunes. The forest features pleasant, rolling gravel paths suitable for cycling and hiking, offering shade and coolness.
Longeville-sur-Mer includes unique marshlands such as Marais Neuf and the Jard-sur-Mer Marshes. It also marks the northwestern end of the Marais Poitevin, known as 'Green Venice.' These areas are preserved in their wild character, featuring paths suitable for cycling and supporting diverse animal life.
Longeville-sur-Mer boasts 7.2 miles (11.6 km) of sandy beaches, including Le Bouil, Le Rocher, and Les Conches. Certain sections are accessible via forest tracks, allowing for quieter spots. These beaches are suitable for jogging and other outdoor sports.
Longeville is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 11,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users exploring Longeville's trails.
Komoot offers several guides for Longeville, covering various sports. These include Running Trails around Longeville, Hiking around Longeville, Road Cycling Routes around Longeville, Cycling around Longeville, MTB Trails around Longeville, and Gravel biking around Longeville.
The official website for the Mairie (Town Hall) of Longeville-sur-Mer is www.mairie-longevillesurmer.fr. For tourist inquiries, the Tourist Office of Longeville-sur-Mer can be reached at +33 2 51 33 34 64. The Tourist Office is located at 2 place de la Liberté and operates year-round.

