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

Île d'Olonne Marshes – Dune path loop from Olonne-sur-Mer

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

Île d'Olonne Marshes – Dune path loop from Olonne-sur-Mer

Moderate

5.0

(3)

21

riders

Île d'Olonne Marshes – Dune path loop from Olonne-sur-Mer

03:02

53.4km

240m

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: March 30, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.55 km

Marais de la Foye

Highlight • Natural

2

2.58 km

Ornithological observatory

Highlight • Other

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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3

7.59 km

Île d'Olonne Marshes

Highlight • Other

Beautiful bird paradise, great Marais landscape. Well maintained cycle paths.

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4

8.23 km

Olonne State Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

The Olonne national forest occupies more than 1,000 hectares, it is part of the Natura 2000 network. It is a treat to cross it by bike. You can come across wild boars and deer there.

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5

11.3 km

Gachère bridge

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Take advantage of your crossing on this bridge to admire the Auzance river! The bike lane / sidewalk even offers enough space to make a short stop.

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15.0 km

La Normandelière

Beach

7

18.0 km

Brétignolles-sur-Mer Coastal Road

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Pretty seaside made up of rocks and small sandy beaches, as well as small clumps of vegetation which have managed to develop along the seaside.

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8

19.9 km

Dune path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The path of the dunes is a portion of the velodyssey which takes you into the heart of the Atlantic coast.

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42.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

10

46.4 km

Passage that allows you to cross the Auzance which flows along a green valley

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B

53.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

12.8 km

10.3 km

5.38 km

3.02 km

298 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

14.2 km

9.40 km

9.18 km

1.69 km

609 m

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Monday 18 May

18°C

11°C

75 %

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