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Port-Joinville Harbor – The Old Castle loop from L'Île-d'Yeu

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Port-Joinville Harbor – The Old Castle loop from L'Île-d'Yeu

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Port-Joinville Harbor – The Old Castle loop from L'Île-d'Yeu

01:31

21.5km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.48 km for 63 m

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593 m

Port-Joinville Harbor

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Port-Joinville is the capital of the island of Yeu, and has not far from its 4,000 inhabitants. Located on the north coast of the island, it is the port of …

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5.28 km

Fosse des Broches

Lake

6.41 km

Cabin and Menhir on the Northwest Side

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Place with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for a picnic. There is a small hut (closed though) and a small menhir in front. Magnificent sunsets on clear days if you tour the island over several days.

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6.43 km

La Pointe de But

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Pointe du But is the westernmost point of the island of Yeu.

In addition to a panorama pushed to the extreme horizon of the ocean, you will find the remains …

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9.14 km

Plage de belle maison

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Beautiful beach for taking a swim or just taking a rest. Clear sand.

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11.0 km

Plage des Sabias

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Nice beach without waves but rocks at low tide

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13.6 km

The Old Castle

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Standing on a rocky outcrop that is flush with the ocean, the fortress has been standing since the 14th century. At the dawn of the Hundred Years War, it was …

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16.0 km

The Port of La Meule

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Seen by the locals as one of the jewels of Yeu, the port of La Meule is a real refuge on the coast of the so-called “wild” island. Embedded between …

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21.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

6.85 km

2.23 km

480 m

204 m

Surfaces

8.49 km

6.42 km

4.10 km

2.28 km

130 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 23 May

29°C

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Port-Joinville Harbor – The Old Castle loop from L'Île-d'Yeu

The Port Joinville millstone

Port-Joinville Harbor

Cabin and Menhir on the Northwest Side

La Pointe de But

Plage de belle maison

Plage des Sabias

The Old Castle

The Port of La Meule

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