Connected cycle routes

Loire à Vélo, La Vélo Francette, La Vélomaritime... Combine La Véloscénie with other French and European cycle routes to reach St-Malo, Caen, La Rochelle, Nantes and Angers — or even London — by bike!

Carte de l'itinéraire Véloscénie Paris – Le Mont-Saint-Michel : 450 km de pistes cyclables traversant 3 parcs naturels régionaux et 6 sites classés UNESCO

4 great loop routes

Pascal Beltrami

From the Alpes Mancelles to the Perche via the Loir Valley

  512 km · 9 stages · 1,400 m of climbing

Three worlds in one loop: the wild landscapes of the Alpes Mancelles, the vineyards and châteaux of the Loir Valley, and the gentle countryside of Marcel Proust's Perche. A combination of La Vélobuissonnière, La Vallée du Loir à Vélo and La Véloscénie.

Pascal Beltrami - La Vélobuissonnière

The Alpes Mancelles and the Mayenne Valley

  510 km · 8 stages · 1,300 m of climbing

From the banks of the Mayenne to the Alpes Mancelles, taking in the UNESCO-listed lace of Alençon, Le Mans' Plantagenêt quarter and La Flèche zoo. A rural, heritage-rich route combining La Vélo Francette, La Véloscénie and La Vélobuissonnière.

Stevan Lira

The Grand Loop between the Perche and the Loir and Mayenne Valleys

  670 km · 11 stages · 1,700 m of climbing

The Grand Tour of the West, for experienced cyclists: two Regional Nature Parks (Normandie-Maine and Perche), the Mayenne and Loir valleys, Angers, Laval, Alençon, Vendôme… and a great meal waiting at the end of each stage. A combination of La Vélo Francette, La Véloscénie and La Vallée du Loir à Vélo.

Loop through the Seine, Eure and Chevreuse Valleys

  430 km (470 km with the Chartres round trip) · ~7 days

A great loop route directly accessible from the capital, combining La Véloscénie to the south-west, the Eure Valley, and a return leg via La Seine à Vélo. Royal forests, châteaux, artists' villages and gentle river bends follow one another all along the route — with an optional detour to Chartres Cathedral.