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Ardenay Pass (75 m) – Rochefort sur Loire loop from Chalonnes

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Ardenay Pass (75 m) – Rochefort sur Loire loop from Chalonnes

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Ardenay Pass (75 m) – Rochefort sur Loire loop from Chalonnes

02:42

39.1km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: August 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.52 km

Viewpoint

3.45 km

Ardenay Pass (75 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The only pass of Maine et Loire. To tell the truth, a simple climb in the heart of the vineyards between Chaudefonds s / layon and Chalonnes s / Loire

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5.29 km

René Gasnier Monument and View of the Rochefort-sur-Loire Plain

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The slope is steep, but the view is superb

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9.00 km

The Giant Mill at Rochefort sur Loire

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A mill that has dominated the Loire for over 500 years. Now transformed into a guest room.

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9.80 km

Rochefort sur Loire

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No particularly remarkable monument in Rochefort sur Loire, but a pretty church, visible from afar and a town hall that much larger cities would not deny.
And many beautiful homes …

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13.9 km

Remains of a fortified castle located at the top of a rocky outcrop. This was occupied by the Saint-Offange brothers during the wars of religion. Henri IV, enemy of the three brothers, had it destroyed in 1599.

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15.4 km

Le Louet

Lake

24.7 km

Ferme du Désert

Highlight • Structure

Impressive ruins of an old farmhouse (probably 19th century). The site would have been occupied since the 16th century, by agricultural monks then also for a mining activity (coal) until …

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29.2 km

La Chapelle - Commune de Rochefort-sur-Loire

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Little Chapel, with a bench to take a breather!

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39.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.1 km

13.5 km

1.78 km

1.71 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

10.6 km

9.35 km

210 m

135 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 1 September

26°C

13°C

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

August 24, 2025,Zu den Moulins d‘Ardenay

The Moulins d'Ardenay are two 18th-century tower mills located in the heart of the Coteaux du Layon. One of them has been renovated in the style of 1787, the year of its construction.

In a picturesque setting of the Coteaux du Layon, you will find two 18th-century tower mills, one of which has been renovated in the style of 1787, …

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Ardenay Pass (75 m) – Rochefort sur Loire loop from Chalonnes

Ardenay Pass (75 m)

René Gasnier Monument and View of the Rochefort-sur-Loire Plain

The Giant Mill at Rochefort sur Loire

Rochefort sur Loire

Château de Saint-Offange

Ferme du Désert

La Chapelle - Commune de Rochefort-sur-Loire

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