Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay, a region in the Vendée department of the Pays de la Loire, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. The area is characterized by the picturesque Bocage Vendéen, featuring woodlands, hedgerows, and pastures. Several waterways, including the Loulay, Riaillé, Blaison, and Osée streams, crisscross the commune, contributing to its scenic beauty and providing varied terrain for activities. This environment supports several sports like touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, hiking, and more.
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3.8
(4)
6
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
52
riders
46.4km
03:37
400m
400m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.3
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20
riders
28.4km
01:47
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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19
riders
41.3km
02:44
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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78
riders
47.0km
03:30
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.0
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93
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36.4km
02:30
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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36
riders
45.6km
02:49
230m
230m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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11
riders
47.2km
03:11
270m
270m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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32
hikers
13.5km
03:31
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
hikers
26.9km
06:59
170m
170m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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11
hikers
12.2km
03:11
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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14
hikers
13.8km
03:35
90m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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34
runners
11.6km
01:14
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
runners
6.04km
00:40
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
runners
9.26km
01:00
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

21
runners
10.0km
01:04
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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19
riders
36.7km
01:38
140m
140m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

23
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41.9km
01:42
200m
200m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

14
riders
76.4km
03:03
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.3
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34
riders
50.2km
03:37
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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24
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44.8km
02:38
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.7
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13
riders
33.3km
02:14
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
33.8km
02:08
230m
230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Road cycling. The region features diverse landscapes such as woodlands, hedgerows, and pastures, ideal for exploration. More than 80 routes are available across these sports.
The area provides routes for Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Road cycling. Cyclists can explore the Bocage Vendéen on both paved roads and off-road paths. There are 15 touring cycling routes, 8 mountain biking routes, and 11 road cycling routes available.
Yes, Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay has hiking trails suitable for various fitness levels. The region's network of paths allows for exploration of natural areas and riverbanks. There are 8 dedicated hiking routes available, with popular options like the 8.8-mile (14.2 km) 'Sur les remparts – Boucle du Château de Montaigu'.
Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay offers numerous jogging routes, with 44 options available. These routes often follow shaded paths along waterways and through open countryside. The varied terrain provides engaging scenery for runners.
The region is characterized by the Bocage Vendéen, featuring woodlands, hedgerows, and pastures. Several waterways, including the Loulay, Riaillé, Blaison, and Osée streams, crisscross the commune. These streams flow into the Maine River, contributing to the scenic beauty of the routes.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the region. These include guides for Cycling around Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay, MTB Trails around Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay, and Hiking around Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay. Additional guides cover Running, Gravel biking, and Road Cycling.
Routes in Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay are well-regarded by the komoot community. More than 12,000 visitors have explored the area, contributing to an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars for the available routes. Over 1,600 ratings have been submitted.
The terrain for cycling in Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay is varied, encompassing open countryside, wooded areas, and paths along riverbanks. The Bocage Vendéen landscape includes a mix of roads, cycle tracks, and off-road trails. This diversity caters to different cycling preferences, from touring to mountain biking.
While specific long-distance routes directly starting from Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay are not detailed, the broader Vendée region is a recognized cycling destination with extensive cycle paths. These local routes integrate into the wider network, allowing connections to regional cycling infrastructure like the Vélodyssée.
Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay is a delegated commune within Montaigu-Vendée. The official website for information regarding the area is montaigu-vendee.com. This site provides details on local services and attractions.
Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay offers 8 dedicated mountain biking routes. These trails provide opportunities to experience the local scenery, often passing through varied terrain including woodlands and open fields. A mountain biking route is known to pass through Saint-Hilaire-de-Loulay, Montaigu, and Bouffere.
The phone number for the local administration, specifically the Mairie (Town Hall) of Montaigu-Vendée, which includes Saint-Hilaire-De-Loulay, is +33251489292. This number can be used for general inquiries about the area.

