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Road cycling routes around Missillac traverse a diverse landscape in the Loire-Atlantique department of France. The region features varied terrain, including countryside, vineyards, and proximity to marshland environments. Many routes offer well-paved surfaces, suitable for different fitness levels. Notable features include historical sites like Bretesche Castle and natural areas such as the Mès Salt Marshes.
Last updated: October 14, 2026
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32
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79.5km
03:10
260m
260m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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49.1km
02:02
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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69.0km
03:04
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
11
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61.5km
02:29
280m
280m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
5.0
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8
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57.5km
02:33
440m
440m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Although the nave retains some older parts, the current church is a recent construction (1905). Bakery opposite the church and toilets with water on its left side.
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A dam behind which thousands of pleasure boats shelter from tides, storms, and salt.
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The port is very beautiful but even if you have to climb, the old town is also worth a visit
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Salt marshes less known than those of Guérande, but which are worth a visit nonetheless.
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Superb, but very crowded. Ideally, do it off-season and during the week.
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Starting from Missillac in Loire-Atlantique towards Morbihan via St Dolay and Rieux. Just to set a little sporting challenge, the famous Côte d'Aucfer, 900 meters of climbing at an average of 8.5%, with the first 100m at over 12.5% to get you into the rhythm. Then heading to the 3rd department, Ille-et-Vilaine via Redon to return towards Loire-Atlantique along the Nantes-Brest Canal where you can see World War II boats along the bank.
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There are over 20 road cycling routes around Missillac, offering a variety of experiences for different skill levels. The komoot community has explored 24 routes in total.
Missillac offers a diverse range of road cycling routes, from easy loops to more challenging excursions. You'll find 6 easy routes and 18 moderate routes, traversing varied terrain including countryside, vineyards, and marshland environments. All routes feature mostly well-paved surfaces.
Yes, Missillac has several easy road cycling routes suitable for families. For instance, the Bretesche Castle – Crossac loop from Missillac is an easy 33.1 km path that features the historic Bretesche Castle and winds through the countryside, making it a pleasant option for a family outing.
Road cycling routes in Missillac often feature picturesque landscapes. You can expect views of the historic Bretesche Castle, charming countryside paths, and routes near the Mès Salt Marshes. Some routes also offer coastal views, such as the Rozé Port and Viewpoint – La Baule Beach loop from Angle Bertho.
Yes, for those seeking longer rides, Missillac offers several routes. The Rozé Port and Viewpoint – La Baule Beach loop from Angle Bertho is a moderate 79.7 km trail, and the Bretesche Castle – Old Port of La Roche-Bernard loop from Missillac covers 69.1 km, connecting historical sites and varied terrain.
Many routes pass by notable landmarks. You can cycle past the impressive Bretesche Castle, explore the Old Port of La Roche-Bernard, or discover the Rozé Port and Viewpoint. The region also features natural sites like the Pierre Constant Site – Brière Marsh Nature Reserve and the Wolf Stone Dolmen.
Yes, many of the road cycling routes around Missillac are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Examples include the Kercabellec – Mès Salt Marshes loop from Missillac and the Lac de la Roche Hervé – Bretesche Castle loop from Missillac, offering convenient round trips.
The summer months are generally excellent for road cycling in Missillac, offering pleasant weather conditions to explore the diverse landscapes. The region's well-maintained roads and varied scenery are enjoyable throughout the warmer seasons.
The road cycling routes in Missillac are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 3.6 stars from several reviews. Cyclists often praise the diverse terrain, well-paved surfaces, and the opportunity to combine historical sites like Bretesche Castle with natural areas such as the Mès Salt Marshes.
Yes, you can find routes that take you through or near the unique marshland environments. The Kercabellec – Mès Salt Marshes loop from Missillac is a great option for experiencing this distinct landscape.
While Missillac itself is inland, some routes extend towards the coast, offering glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean and coastal scenery. The Rozé Port and Viewpoint – La Baule Beach loop from Angle Bertho is a prime example, providing coastal views and varied scenery as it approaches La Baule Beach.


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