Notre-Dame-De-Riez, a region in the Vendée department of western France, is characterized by its diverse and unspoiled landscapes. The area features a mix of coastal environments with dunes, extensive maritime pine forests, and unique marshlands. This varied terrain provides a setting for several outdoor activities, including road cycling, gravel biking, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and jogging. The region's geography, with its network of paths and trails, supports a range of outdoor pursuits.
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Average rating
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4.2
(20)
383
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.0
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106
riders
62.0km
02:27
120m
120m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

58
riders
47.1km
01:55
220m
220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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49
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.7
(12)
157
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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79
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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39
riders
77.9km
04:49
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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42
riders
56.1km
03:10
210m
210m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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54
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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3
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44.3km
02:48
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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4
riders
24.8km
01:27
50m
50m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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7
riders
42.2km
03:09
250m
250m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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19
riders
12.7km
00:52
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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15
riders
10.8km
00:43
30m
30m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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22
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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14
riders
26.6km
01:34
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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11
hikers
7.01km
01:47
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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13
hikers
4.71km
01:11
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
hikers
5.25km
01:21
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
hikers
9.90km
02:32
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10
runners
6.40km
00:41
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
6.13km
00:39
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
12.4km
01:21
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
12.7km
01:19
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Notre-Dame-De-Riez offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Jogging. The region features 26 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars.
The region provides routes for road cycling, gravel biking, touring cycling, and mountain biking. The Vendée department, where Notre-Dame-De-Riez is located, has over 600 miles (1,000 km) of cycle paths, many of which are reserved for cyclists. Routes connect to coastal areas and feature diverse landscapes.
Yes, Notre-Dame-De-Riez offers 8 dedicated road cycling routes. These routes often utilize the extensive network of cycle paths in the Vendée, providing safe and scenic rides. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Notre-Dame-De-Riez guide.
Notre-Dame-De-Riez features 4 hiking routes that explore its natural landscapes. These trails often traverse forests, dunes, and marshlands, offering opportunities to observe local flora and fauna. Details can be found in the Hiking around Notre-Dame-De-Riez guide.
Yes, Notre-Dame-De-Riez offers routes for gravel biking, which combine elements of road cycling and mountain biking. These routes utilize mixed terrain such as asphalt, farm roads, and forest trails. Consult the Gravel biking around Notre-Dame-De-Riez guide for specific options.
Routes in Notre-Dame-De-Riez traverse diverse natural features including coastal areas with dunes, maritime pine forests, and freshwater marshes. Specific paths like the 'sentier des dunes' and 'Sentier des Gruettes' highlight these landscapes and their ecosystems.
The terrain in many areas of Notre-Dame-De-Riez is relatively flat, making it suitable for relaxed rides and families. The extensive network of often car-free cycle paths enhances safety and accessibility for cyclists of all levels. Touring cycling routes are particularly well-suited for family outings.
The outdoor routes in Notre-Dame-De-Riez are popular, with more than 34,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 26 available routes have received an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars from over 2,700 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Notre-Dame-De-Riez, including Road Cycling Routes, Gravel biking, Touring Cycling, MTB Trails, Hiking, and Running Trails.
The official website for the commune of Notre-Dame-De-Riez is www.notredamederiez.fr. The phone number for the Mairie (town hall) is 02 51 55 14 15.
Notre-Dame-De-Riez has 1 mountain biking trail. While the coastal terrain is generally flat, nearby forests and varied landscapes can offer off-road cycling opportunities. Further details are available in the MTB Trails around Notre-Dame-De-Riez guide.
The Vélodyssée is a major Atlantic cycling route spanning over 800 miles (1,300 km) with a high percentage of traffic-free paths. It passes through the broader Vendée region, offering opportunities for longer tours with an ocean backdrop and connections to areas near Notre-Dame-De-Riez.

