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Château-Gontier Castle – Solesmes Abbey loop from Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne

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Château-Gontier Castle – Solesmes Abbey loop from Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne

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Château-Gontier Castle – Solesmes Abbey loop from Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne

05:32

92.8km

650m

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: August 25, 2026

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1.89 km

Château-Gontier Castle

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It is the castle that gave its name to the town. Only the fortifications remain. These ramparts are more than millennia old and were built in the 11th century.

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3.00 km

Château-Gontier

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Château-Gontier is a medieval gem. The banks of the Mayenne offer peaceful walks, while its lively weekly market brings residents together in a friendly atmosphere.

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38.5 km

Sablé-sur-Sarthe

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42.0 km

Solesmes Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

But at the beginning of the 11th century, this abbey was a Benedictine abbey. It is worth visiting it, but also crossing the river and admiring the abbey from this grandiose angle.

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42.9 km

View of Solesmes Abbey

Highlight (Segment) • Religious Site

47.0 km

Ruins

75.6 km

Saint-Mélaine Church

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The Saint-Mélaine church in Miré is a Romanesque church dating from the 11th century. You can admire the impressive wooden vaulted ceiling, decorated with scenes from the Old and New …

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92.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

84.6 km

5.20 km

1.25 km

1.11 km

782 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

74.3 km

17.7 km

782 m

120 m

< 100 m

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Friday 4 September

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Château-Gontier Castle – Solesmes Abbey loop from Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne

Château-Gontier Castle

Château-Gontier

Sablé-sur-Sarthe

Solesmes Abbey

View of Solesmes Abbey

Saint-Mélaine Church

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