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Pays de la Loire
Nantes
Couëron

Côte de la Madeleine – Bongarant Chapel loop from Couëron

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France
Pays de la Loire
Nantes
Couëron

Côte de la Madeleine – Bongarant Chapel loop from Couëron

Moderate

5.0

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8

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Côte de la Madeleine – Bongarant Chapel loop from Couëron

04:10

60.9km

430m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 60.9 km for 56 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

9.34 km

Saint-Étienne Church of Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc

Highlight • Religious Site

nice little corner to quench your thirst on a terrace while looking at the church

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9.41 km

Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc

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Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc is a small town located 20 kilometers from Nantes. With 7,000 inhabitants, the city has several local shops which make it an ideal stopover for day walkers and itinerant …

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16.1 km

Château de la Juliennais

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The Château de la Juliennais dates from the 15th century, but the building in its current form was built in 1860. Located on the GR3.
Very pleasant setting, with woods, …

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26.8 km

Gravel Path

Highlight • Trail

5

39.3 km

Côte de la Madeleine

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A 1.5km climb in two parts separated by a descent. The slope varies from 4 to 8%.

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52.1 km

Our Lady of Bongarant

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Pretty chapel from the beginning of the 15th century in a very Breton style.

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52.1 km

Bongarant Chapel

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Legend has it that in the 15th century the Duke of Brittany François II encountered a wild boar while hunting and fell. He then vowed to build a chapel if he escaped death. It did.

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56.7 km

Saint Blaise Chapel

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Small 15th century chapel, typical of the region. In the past, many weddings were celebrated there for the inhabitants of Haut-Couëron. It is built in an ogival style with granite …

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60.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

26.1 km

4.85 km

2.54 km

438 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

20.5 km

8.98 km

1.86 km

160 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

31°C

19°C

23 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

January 29, 2023,1ère sortie de la section GRAVEL du VSC
That's it, the GRAVEL section of the VSC is launched. A new adventure begins within this old (but dynamic!) club. 1st fresh outing 🥶 under the sun ☀.

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