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Pays de la Loire
Ancenis
Loireauxence

Cale de la Meilleraie – Le Fresnay loop from Varades-Saint-Florent-le-Vieil

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France
Pays de la Loire
Ancenis
Loireauxence

Cale de la Meilleraie – Le Fresnay loop from Varades-Saint-Florent-le-Vieil

Easy

4.0

(1)

6

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Cale de la Meilleraie – Le Fresnay loop from Varades-Saint-Florent-le-Vieil

01:36

32.2km

50m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.8 km for 116 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.75 km

Bois Vert Beach

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Loire beach which will make a good location for a picnic or a simple break

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6.53 km

Cale des Cosniers

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Boat dock whose dimensions suggest that it was very active in the past. It still hosts a few boats and apparently cruise ships on the river. Beautiful view of the …

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9.09 km

Cale de la Chaussée

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This former natural port of the river, transformed into a ship's hold in 1867, was mainly used for the transport of lime.
One of the many spots between Ancenis and La Meilleraie to admire the Loire (and especially its sandbanks).

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11.4 km

La Rougeaudrie

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A sign indicates the level of the last major floods of the Loire and it is quite impressive.
At the side of the road, an oak tree of remarkable size, …

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15.4 km

Cale de la Meilleraie

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You can stop for a few minutes on the quays of this charming fishing village and enjoy a remarkable view of the Loire, the Varades bridge and Saint-Florent-le-Vieil on the opposite bank.

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23.5 km

Le Fresnay

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Elegant 19th century chateau located in Fresne-sur-Loire. Everyone who regularly travels Nantes-Paris by train has obviously already noticed :-)

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32.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

9.14 km

1.39 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

8.82 km

1.82 km

1.13 km

219 m

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Sunday 12 July

36°C

22°C

31 %

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