All stages on La Vélodyssée, the Atlantic Cycling Route
Blain / Nort-sur-Erdre
This is the last, very easy going and enjoyable stage of La Vélodyssée along the Nantes to Brest canal. The Bout-de-Bois Pond or the Chevallerais woods make two very timely stops for weary cyclists.
Gradients and elevation
Ascents: 16m
Descents: 21m
Lowest point: 8m
Highest point: 31m
Répartition des pentes
24km plat (-1% à 2%)
Road types
24km (100%) de voies cyclables
Surface
24km (100%) de surface rugueuse
Itinerary
Very easy going, designated cycle lanes. Careful when crossing the RD 164 and RD 16.
Connection
Nort-sur-Erdre, by the Quiheix Lock. After 1 km, follow signposts left towards Poupinière. A footbridge takes you across the Grande Douve. Cross through agricultural farmland then take small lanes until you reach Nort-sur-Erdre.
