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France
Pays de la Loire
Fontenay-Le-Comte
Mervent

The Mother – Déluge Bridge loop from Mervent

Hard

51

runners

The Mother – Déluge Bridge loop from Mervent

01:49

15.1km

260m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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485 m

Superb view of La Mère

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Breathtaking viewpoint of the Mère and the ancient forest here. You can also learn more about the old chateau which is just a ruin in this spot now. There is …

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684 m

Steep climb in Mervent — 21%

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Only a 500m climb but it averages 10% and peaks at 21% around the second bend. A great hill to attack full gas and beat the KOM.

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1.17 km

The Mother

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Viewpoint by large crucifix on outskirts of Mervent giving lovely views over Vendee river valley

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7.75 km

Mervent-Vouvant State Forest

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In terms of equipment, provide for those who want to make it a fast course a mountain bike adapted to breakage and quickly arriving and individual protections appropriate to your …

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7.76 km

Déluge Bridge

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Among the trees and by the river you will find this magical bridge that makes you feel like you are in another world.

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15.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.23 km

4.97 km

1.51 km

1.45 km

908 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

2.07 km

979 m

927 m

438 m

161 m

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