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Guérande Salt Marshes – Guérande Salt Marshes loop from La Turballe

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Guérande Salt Marshes – Guérande Salt Marshes loop from La Turballe

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Guérande Salt Marshes – Guérande Salt Marshes loop from La Turballe

03:18

57.8km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Marais salants de Guérande

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Parking

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7.37 km

Guérande Salt Marshes

Highlight • Natural

play of colors, myriads of birds, exhilarating landscapes...

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9.00 km

Guérande Salt Marshes

Highlight • Structure

Perfect places to venture there by bike and enjoy the scenery on small winding roads!

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11.8 km

Cliff Mill

Highlight • Monument

Here we find the Moulin de la Falaise which gives the feeling of being in the novel of Dom Quixote! The setting is bucolic and soothing, between fields and ocean.

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18.2 km

Ocean Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

This former Vauban-inspired stronghold has been converted into a hotel in modern times. The surrounding rocky landscapes are impressive.

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20.7 km

Jumel Bay

Highlight • Beach

Next to Port Lin beach — a sandy cove, formerly known as "Anse des Bonnes-Femmes" and bordered to the east by the Pointe du Fort — Jumel Bay is part …

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26.7 km

Beautiful view of the coastline

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Magnificent panorama from the Baie des Marsouins. On a clear day you can see the island of Noirmoutier.

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35.9 km

La Baule

Highlight • Beach

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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55.2 km

Guérande Salt Marshes

Highlight • Structure

Historically used for sea salt production, today the important wetland area is slowly reclaimed by the local biodiversity

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57.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

19.3 km

3.73 km

1.54 km

191 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.6 km

3.72 km

1.26 km

191 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 29 August

21°C

17°C

52 %

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Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

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Comments

August 5, 2022,Marais salants de Guérande – Marais salants de La Turballe Circuit à partir de La Baule-Escoublac

An alternative to the initial loop. The diversity of the setting is brilliant: after the tumult of La Baule ...the calm of the wilder coast towards BATZ and Le Croisic ...then the salt marshes
Very nice loop

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June 1, 2023,Bretagne - durch die Salzgärten von Guerande 5⭐

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Variety

In the beginning, the tour always runs along the coast past many beautiful old villas 😍 later you drive through the salt marshes of Guerande, a unique experience 👌 we were lucky to buy directly from a local salt farmer, including a private tour 👍 …

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September 2, 2022,Da Le Croisic alla grande baia lungo il mare

From Orleans to Le Croisic. Return by train.
BEAUTIFUL
Probably better in spring with more water in the Loire, perhaps this year very few in, and the cultivated fields. Impeccable cycle networks even in cities, great respect for cyclists. Some boring stretches from a landscape point of view, others exciting. The cycle path and the landscape of the coast of …

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July 18, 2025,The salt marshes of Guerande

I went to visit my brother in Brittany and we went for a ride through the salt marshes and along the coast. The route wasn't especially challenging, but our bikes were something else: an old mountain bike with 10 years worth of caked oil on the chain, and a beach cruiser with 4 speeds. But who cares? The landscapes were …