La Jaudonnière is a commune located in the Vendée department of the Pays de la Loire region in France. This area features a diverse landscape, characterized by the traditional bocage vendéen, the rivers Loing and Arkanson, and natural features like Lac de Rochereau. The varied terrain, ranging from slightly hilly bocage to flatter plains, provides an ideal setting for several outdoor activities like mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
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9
hikers
26.1km
06:52
220m
220m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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11.1km
02:56
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100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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7.26km
01:54
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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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132
riders
50.1km
03:29
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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50.7km
03:37
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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44.4km
03:18
610m
610m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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43.1km
03:30
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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11
riders
32.8km
02:16
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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42.3km
02:37
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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21.4km
01:24
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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34.6km
02:20
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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9
riders
65.7km
03:03
520m
520m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

12
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138km
06:37
1,470m
1,480m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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

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riders
66.2km
03:12
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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runners
6.78km
00:44
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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5.61km
00:38
40m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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16.5km
01:54
140m
140m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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6.25km
00:42
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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46.8km
02:58
320m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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56.9km
03:35
370m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

3
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30.9km
02:12
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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La Jaudonnière offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 18 routes across these sports, catering to diverse interests.
La Jaudonnière is a popular destination, with more than 3,000 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. Routes in the area have an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars, based on 214 ratings.
Yes, La Jaudonnière and the nearby Jaunay valley offer mountain bike routes. These trails range from approximately 7.5 miles (12 km) to 36 miles (58 km) and traverse rolling paths and small roads. For more information, consult the MTB Trails around La Jaudonnière guide.
La Jaudonnière features several hiking trails, allowing exploration of the bocage vendéen, charming villages, and natural features like Lac de Rochereau. Trails vary in difficulty, including options like the Lac de Rochereau Loop Trail. A dedicated guide is available: Hiking around La Jaudonnière.
Yes, the well-maintained road network with low traffic makes La Jaudonnière suitable for road cycling. Cyclists can explore scenic routes through the countryside and villages. Find routes in the Road Cycling Routes around La Jaudonnière guide.
La Jaudonnière is well-suited for touring cycling, with routes connecting to various points of interest. The Vendée department features more than 600 miles (1100 kilometers) of cycle paths. Explore options in the Cycling around La Jaudonnière guide.
Yes, La Jaudonnière offers opportunities for gravel biking, utilizing its varied terrain of paths and small roads. A guide specifically for this activity is available: Gravel biking around La Jaudonnière.
The region around La Jaudonnière is characterized by the bocage vendéen, a landscape of hedgerows and woodlands. It is traversed by the Loing and Arkanson rivers and features Lac de Rochereau, offering panoramic views.
Komoot offers several guides for La Jaudonnière, including MTB Trails, Hiking, Road Cycling Routes, Touring Cycling, Running Trails, and Gravel biking.
The official website for the commune of La Jaudonnière is www.lajaudonniere.fr. The Mairie (town hall) can be reached by phone at +33251343009.
Yes, the region offers routes suitable for beginners across various activities, particularly in mountain biking and hiking. The Jaunay valley mountain bike routes, for example, cater to different skill levels, including less experienced riders.
The terrain in La Jaudonnière is characterized by a slightly hilly bocage with wooded vegetation, transitioning to flatter plains. This varied landscape provides diverse experiences for cyclists and hikers, with a maximum altitude of 380 feet (116 meters).

