40 km
2 h 38 min
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St-Brevin-les-Pins
Pornic
Seaside

This stage of La Vélodyssée starts by crossing St-Brevin between the sea, dunes, pine trees and villas. It continues into the countryside of the Pays de Retz towards St-Michel-Chef-Chef and the charming tourist seaside resort of Pornic.

Gradients and elevation

Ascents: 162m
Descents: 166m
Lowest point: 0m
Highest point: 37m
Pentes mesurées sur 500 m

Répartition des pentes

6km descente légère (-5% à -1%)
32km plat (-1% à 2%)
3km montée (2% à 5%)

Road types

10km (25%) de voies cyclables
29km (72%) de routes partagées

Surface

34km (85%) de surface lisse
4km (10%) de surface rugueuse
1km (3%) de surface indéterminée

Itinerary

Caution and vigilance are recommended, because this stage passes through several residential areas and uses a very busy road network which is particularly heavy in summer.  Currently there are very few usable greenways in this stage.

Trains and transport on the route

Nearest SNCF stations

Pornic
gare
39 m de l'étape
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Les Moutiers-en-Retz
gare
135 m de l'étape
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La Bernerie-en-Retz
gare
813 m de l'étape
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Donges
gare
4 km de l'étape
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Penhoët
gare
4 km de l'étape
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