Nantes by bike
Elevation of the route
Waytypes of the cycle route
Surface of the cycle route
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Alongside Erdre river
Making use of the Vélodyssée cycle route, this cycling trip allows you to escape Nantes, benefiting from the peaceful [...]
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Guerlain's hunting house
A cycling trip as far as Bouaye might remind nostalgic Nantais locals of the novelty of French workers’ iconic [...]
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Nantes / Mauves
A perfect cycling outing for discovering the Loire’s banks, offering unbroken, unbeatable views of the great river. [...]
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Discovering the Estuaire art trail
From Nantes, just follow the Loire à Vélo cycle route due west to seek out contemporary art creations that form part [...]
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Estuary by bike from Nantes to Cordemais
From Nantes, this cycling trip leads you along the Loire’s north bank to explore Audubon Marsh. Atop the [...]
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Estuary from Nantes to St-Brevin
The many contemporary art installations along the route act as so many beacons: Le Pendule (The Clock), The Settlers, [...]
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From Nantes into Muscadet vineyards
Leading you southeast from Nantes via the Coulée Verte de la Sèvre Nantaise, here’s a classic family cycling [...]
Around Nantes island
Start at La Nef des Machines (home to Nantes’s famed giant mechanical elephant and more), in the northwest corner of [...]
The Voyage à Nantes by bike
A cycling outing that takes the form of an urban tourist trail, immersing you in the town, leading you to discover [...]
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