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

Olonne salt marshes – Salaire bridge loop from Olonne-sur-Mer

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Pays de la Loire
Les Sables-D'Olonne
Olonne-Sur-Mer

Olonne salt marshes – Salaire bridge loop from Olonne-sur-Mer

Moderate

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256

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Olonne salt marshes – Salaire bridge loop from Olonne-sur-Mer

02:47

48.5km

140m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.39 km

Olonne salt marshes

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It is worth taking a detour along the canals and on the paths bordering the salt marshes to discover these landscapes typical of the Vendée.

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2

8.02 km

Salaire bridge

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The Salary Bridge is located in the heart of the marsh and spans the Vertonne River. The original bridge was built in 1758 to replace the Cour de l’Île ferry.

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3

8.54 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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11.0 km

Chemin de la Tête de chien

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La Tête de chien is a beautiful forest path that connects the Granges beach and the Olonne marsh. The place is perfect for varying the landscapes during your outing, between sea, woods and wetlands.

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5

12.8 km

Le Margouillat Beach Bar, Plage des Granges

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Great place, easy to access.

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6

19.2 km

Les Bourbes de l'Allerie

Highlight • Natural

very pleasant route in the forest with this passage in the muds of Allerie to see absolutely during your walk

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39.4 km

Plage de la Paracou

Beach

8

45.9 km

Ornithological observatory

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Here you can observe the diverse birdlife of the saltworks area without disturbing the animals.
There are display boards with explanations, unfortunately only in French

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47.0 km

Marais de la Foye

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48.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.6 km

16.0 km

4.23 km

3.92 km

3.18 km

369 m

227 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

14.0 km

8.60 km

7.13 km

457 m

295 m

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