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France
Pays de la Loire
Saint-Nazaire
La Baule-Escoublac

La Vélocéan — From La Baule to Saint-Nazaire

Easy

4.3

(6)

33

riders

La Vélocéan — From La Baule to Saint-Nazaire

01:23

22.8km

110m

Cycling

This pleasant route, accessible to all, connects the railway stations of La Baule and Saint-Nazaire, two emblematic towns of Loire-Atlantique. The route follows part of the Vélétang. A link between the Vilaine estuary and that of the Loire, this cycle route offers a great alternative to the Vélodyssée and the…

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Last updated: June 13, 2025

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Includes movable bridges

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After 19.8 km for 57 m

After 20.4 km for 34 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.55 km

La Baule

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Superb seaside resort on the Côte d’Amour. Nestled in the hollow of Pouliguen Bay, its large main beach is lined with numerous restaurants and shops.

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13.9 km

Joalland Wood Pond

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This nautical base is a perfect site for hiking or recharging one's batteries in the water. There are fishermen, boats and a wide variety of birds. You will come across a lot of local walkers.

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18.9 km

monument that commemorates the arrival of American troops in 1917

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20.2 km

Vieux Môle Lighthouse

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This lighthouse on the Vieux Môle or Old Pier was constructed in 1835, nearly 200 years ago, and marked the beginning of Saint Nazaire as s harbour. Up to then …

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22.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.85 km

6.44 km

5.28 km

2.97 km

147 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

6.92 km

3.93 km

789 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 27 May

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April 16, 2024

This pleasant route, accessible to all, connects the railway stations of La Baule and Saint-Nazaire, two emblematic towns of Loire-Atlantique. The route follows part of the Vélétang. A link between the Vilaine estuary and that of the Loire, this cycle route offers a great alternative to the Vélodyss

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