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Moulin Papon Dam – Élise's Mill loop from Dompierre-sur-Yon

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Moulin Papon Dam – Élise's Mill loop from Dompierre-sur-Yon

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Moulin Papon Dam – Élise's Mill loop from Dompierre-sur-Yon

06:42

87.4km

620m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 45.5 km for 139 m

After 57.8 km for 209 m

After 61.7 km for 50 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.89 km

Lac de Moulin Papon

Lake

6.99 km

Lac de Moulin Papon with gravel bike

Highlight • Other

my best short gravel tour ever so far

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8.72 km

Moulin Papon Dam

Highlight • Lake

This dam was built in 1970 and, fortunately for us hikers, it is thanks to it that the Moulin Papon lake exists and that we can enjoy it.

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8.91 km

Gravelroad by l’Yon

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Nice gravel section by the river

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12.7 km

Saint-Louis Church of La Roche-sur-Yon

Highlight • Religious Site

Neoclassical style church, commissioned by Napoleon, whose construction lasted from 1813 to 1829.

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47.3 km

bois

Forest

51.2 km

Vallées Mountain Bike Trail (Aizenay)

Highlight • MTB Park

54.7 km

Wooden Bridge on La Planche du Gravier

Highlight • Bridge

61.1 km

Élise's Mill

Highlight • Other

Beautiful and quiet, ideal for a refueling break or a meal on the whites.

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71.4 km

Le Boisléon

Forest

87.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.4 km

30.2 km

9.22 km

6.78 km

6.75 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.9 km

28.3 km

17.4 km

2.67 km

2.09 km

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

19°C

11°C

37 %

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Moulin Papon Dam – Élise's Mill loop from Dompierre-sur-Yon

Lac de Moulin Papon with gravel bike

Moulin Papon Dam

Gravelroad by l’Yon

Saint-Louis Church of La Roche-sur-Yon

Vallées Mountain Bike Trail (Aizenay)

Wooden Bridge on La Planche du Gravier

Élise's Mill

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