31 itineraries to discover Vendée by bike and mountain bike, divided into three sections: the coast, South
Vendée, the hedged farmland.
You will mostly ride on several cycle paths but also minor roads and tracks (more technical).
The author will lead you from swamps to coastlines, from ditches to canals. It will enable
you to visit: megaliths, Roman churches, Middle Age strongholds, castles and Renaissance
residences.
During the first section, the longest itinerary encompasses 30,4 km (2h30) along the narrow
canals; the shortest one covers 13 km (1h), around the Perrier. The second section suggests
you respectively either a 29,7 km itinerary (2h30) around Maillé or a 10 km itinerary (0h50)
around the Puy-de-Serre. As for the third section: you will have to ride on 35,2 km (3h)
around St Georges de Montaigu or stroll on 10 km (0h50) around Mallièvre.
In addition to maps especially drawn for this series, road-book strips successfully illustrate change in direction.
This volume belongs to the series “les Echappées Vertes” and gives you all the information you need for a serene
trip.
Ed.2011, French version
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