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Gourmalon Cliff – Pornic Castle loop from La Bernerie-en-Retz

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Gourmalon Cliff – Pornic Castle loop from La Bernerie-en-Retz

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Gourmalon Cliff – Pornic Castle loop from La Bernerie-en-Retz

04:16

70.0km

440m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.4 km for 58 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.07 km

Gourmalon Cliff

Highlight • Viewpoint

Road that runs along the coast of the Pointe de Gourmalon

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10.4 km

Pornic Castle

Highlight • Castle

You can also take beautiful photos of the castle from the opposite bank on the ledge.

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12.4 km

Montbeau Beach

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Small sandy cove with rocks

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22.4 km

Grande Plage

Beach

24.6 km

Réserve naturelle de la Pointe Saint-Gildas

Nature Reserve

29.9 km

Port de Gravette

Highlight • Other

To discover: the Euler buoy, impressive in size

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30.6 km

Mouton Beach

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Sandy beach with several fisheries

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35.2 km

Beautiful stand - completely in home hands. Without annoying salesmen, probably because of good infrastructure (ice cream truck, restaurants, takeaways ...). Good facilities with changing rooms and showers.
Ebb and flood let a lot of time to build castles!

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37.7 km

Bois Roy

Forest

50.5 km

Plage de Margaret

Beach

56.5 km

Portmain Beach

Highlight • Beach

In addition to being located on the Vélodyssée route, this pleasant sandy beach has two car parks, a slipway and the famous Papagayo bar. Which makes it a very busy place in high season.
Bathroom.

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59.1 km

Sablons Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nice sandy beach, good swimming. Catering establishment on the beach.
To see: the rock of the Virgin, a statue of the Virgin integrated into the rock

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70.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.2 km

18.0 km

12.2 km

11.2 km

1.12 km

183 m

144 m

Surfaces

49.0 km

10.0 km

9.22 km

1.30 km

455 m

Elevation

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Monday 17 August

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Gourmalon Cliff – Pornic Castle loop from La Bernerie-en-Retz

Gourmalon Cliff

Pornic Castle

Montbeau Beach

Port de Gravette

Mouton Beach

Tharon's large beach

Portmain Beach

Sablons Beach

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