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The Mother – Déluge Bridge loop from Fontenay-le-Comte

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Pays de la Loire

The Mother – Déluge Bridge loop from Fontenay-le-Comte

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The Mother – Déluge Bridge loop from Fontenay-le-Comte

02:09

44.7km

570m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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After 17.4 km for 139 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

8.33 km

Climb and Descent Along Lac de la Mère

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

If you're coming from Mervant, you'll have a long straight descent where speeds of 60km/h are easily obtainable before turning back round the lake for awesome views and an challenging …

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2

10.2 km

The Mother

Highlight • River

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

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3

10.2 km

Steep climb in Mervent — 21%

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

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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4

10.7 km

Mervent Old Castle Park

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Here, the remains of the ramparts of the Lusignan castle, a medieval fortress, built at the end of the 12th century and the beginning of the 13th century. All that …

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5

17.5 km

Mervent-Vouvant State Forest

Highlight • Forest

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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6

17.5 km

Déluge Bridge

Highlight • River

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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7

19.0 km

Climb in the Forest of Mervent

Highlight • Climb

in the full forest of uneven up to 16% a real corner 🤩 and in the heart of this superb forest of mervent

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30.2 km

Forêt domaniale de Mervent-Vouvant

Forest

B

44.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.6 km

1.49 km

464 m

167 m

Surfaces

40.0 km

4.60 km

139 m

< 100 m

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