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Tiffauges Castle – Torfou Valley loop from Tiffauges

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Pays de la Loire

La Roche-Sur-Yon

Tiffauges Castle – Torfou Valley loop from Tiffauges

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Tiffauges Castle – Torfou Valley loop from Tiffauges

01:38

19.9km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

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Côteaux de la Sèvre-nantaise

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

149 m

Church of Our Lady of Tiffauges

Highlight • Religious Site

A recent (18th century) but rather pretty church. It can be seen from afar as it stands on a high slope in the Sèvres. The square is pleasant, with restrooms …

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502 m

Tiffauges Castle

Highlight • Castle

Castle that belonged to Gilles de Rais, lord of the Marches of Brittany who inspired the myth of Bluebeard. The region of the Marches of Brittany marked the border between …

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853 m

Torfou Valley

Highlight • Gorge

With the castle and the meeting of the Crûme and the Sèvre Nantaise, this small valley is full of fantastic landscapes to explore.

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4

1.30 km

Beaumont

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views of the Sèvre Nantaise River and the castle walls in the distance. The path connecting Beaumont to the Trois Provinces is passable by mountain bike and gravel, but the terrain is difficult and there are some elevation changes.

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4.46 km

Valley of the Three Provinces

Highlight • Monument

This passage over a bridge in this valley dug by the Sèvre Nantaise is located at the exact confluence of the 3 municipalities and departments each representing one of the …

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9.75 km

The Rousselin mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Typical village with its old stone mill and its footbridge. Rousselin takes its name from the fact that flax was retted here.

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7

11.5 km

Chemin du Pavillon

Highlight • Trail

Very long white path between the places called Pavillon and Tourniquet. Very clean, very smooth, very pleasant. Beautiful view towards Boussay.

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12.2 km

Chemin de la Taude

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A very long, easy trail that stretches for miles. A pure joy for gravel riding.

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19.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.53 km

6.53 km

3.36 km

1.84 km

609 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

5.77 km

2.68 km

715 m

540 m

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