Commequiers is a region in the Vendée department of the Pays de la Loire, characterized by a diverse landscape that blends tranquil countryside with proximity to the Atlantic coast. The area features a mix of open fields, marshlands, and historical sites, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. This makes Commequiers a suitable destination for several sports like touring cycling, gravel biking, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
Commequiers offers more than 50 routes for outdoor activities…
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4.8
(4)
19
riders
12.7km
00:52
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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15
riders
10.8km
00:43
30m
30m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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6
riders
50.8km
03:09
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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4
riders
40.7km
02:23
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.5
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67
riders
117km
06:57
590m
590m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.2
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46
riders
136km
07:05
210m
210m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.0
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16
riders
71.9km
04:50
380m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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15
riders
44.5km
02:35
150m
150m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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15
hikers
9.56km
02:27
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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13
hikers
5.63km
01:27
20m
20m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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11
hikers
10.1km
02:35
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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4
hikers
5.25km
01:21
20m
20m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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16
riders
31.4km
01:27
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
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27
riders
27.0km
01:14
140m
140m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

11
riders
39.5km
01:37
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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10
riders
24.7km
01:05
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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11
runners
8.94km
00:58
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

8
runners
11.4km
01:11
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
7.02km
00:45
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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3
runners
5.80km
00:38
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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3
riders
44.3km
02:48
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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6
riders
24.8km
01:27
50m
50m
Easy mountain bike ride.

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3
riders
38.8km
02:35
230m
230m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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8
riders
42.0km
03:08
250m
250m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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Commequiers offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Jogging. The region features more than 60 routes for exploration. These activities cater to various skill levels, from easy paths to more challenging sections.
Outdoor activities in Commequiers are popular among komoot users, with more than 19,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes have an average rating of 4.28 out of 5 stars from over 1,300 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction with the available trails and routes.
Commequiers is well-suited for touring cycling, integrating into broader cycling networks like Vendée Vélo. Routes such as "BOUCLE n°12 - COMMEQUIERS" offer varied terrain. More information on routes can be found in the Cycling around Commequiers guide.
Yes, gravel biking is a recognized activity in Commequiers, with routes providing opportunities for sport riding on mixed terrain. Riders can explore both paved surfaces and natural paths, including the distinctive Marais Breton Vendéen. The Gravel biking around Commequiers guide offers detailed information.
Commequiers offers several well-documented hiking trails, often centered around the historic feudal castle or exploring the Marais du Plessis nature path. Routes like "Sentier Autour du Bourg N°33" provide easily accessible paths. The Hiking around Commequiers guide details many options.
Yes, the Vélorail is a unique attraction in Commequiers, allowing visitors to pedal along an old railway line. It covers a 8.7-mile (14 km) round trip between Commequiers and Coëx. This activity offers a distinctive and family-friendly way to experience the local environment.
Commequiers offers several family-friendly options, including the Vélorail, which is suitable for all ages. Many hiking and cycling routes are designed for easy access and lower difficulty, such as the "Sentier Autour du Bourg N°33" walking route. These routes provide accessible paths for families to enjoy.
The feudal castle of Commequiers is a prominent historical landmark, dating from the 15th and 16th centuries. It features an octagonal structure with eight towers. Many hiking routes are centered around this castle, offering views of the surrounding area and historical context.
Komoot offers several guides for Commequiers, including Cycling around Commequiers, Gravel biking around Commequiers, and Hiking around Commequiers. There are also guides for Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Running trails.
The official website for Commequiers is commequiers.fr. This website provides local information and resources for visitors and residents.
The general phone number for the Commequiers town hall (Mairie) is +33251548056. This number can be used for general inquiries about the commune.
While specific dedicated mountain biking trails directly within Commequiers are not extensively detailed, the broader Vendée region offers opportunities. Nearby areas like Pays des Achards feature mountain bike trails catering to various levels, including family-friendly and more challenging routes. The MTB Trails around Commequiers guide provides further information.

