Loire River Loop
A road cycling route starting from Nevers
Explore the Loire River and its surroundings on this captivating road cycling loop
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Experience the beauty of the Loire River and its surroundings with the Loire River Loop near Nevers. This road cycling route covers a distance of 65 kilometers and features a total ascent of 441 meters. As you ride, you'll be treated to stunning views of the Loire River and pass through charming towns such as Fourchambault, Précy, and La Charité-sur-Loire. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Highlights of the route include a viewpoint over the Loire River, the historic town of La Charité-sur-Loire, and the picturesque village of Chaulgnes. With its scenic beauty and cultural attractions, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.
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65 km
441 m
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Start: Nevers City centerNevers: Scenic routes along the Loire River with easy access to EuroVelo 6.
Nevers is a town located in the Bourgogne region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Nevers offers some interesting riding opportunities. The town itself is situated on the banks of the Loire River, providing scenic routes along the river and through the surrounding countryside. There are also several well-known cycling routes in the area, such as the EuroVelo 6 route, which passes through Nevers. In terms of notable climbs, Nevers is not particularly known for any famous ascents. However, the diverse terrain and the availability of cultural attractions in the town make it a great base for cyclists looking to combine cycling with sightseeing.8 km
8 km
FourchambaultVillageStop at the viewpoint overlooking the Loire River and soak in the breathtaking panoramic views of the river and its surroundings.
24 km
24 km
PrécyVillageAdmire the beauty of Précy, a small village known for its charming church and picturesque setting amidst rolling hills and vineyards.
36 km
36 km
La Loire River viewpointViewpointEnjoy a stunning view of the Loire River from the designated viewpoint, offering a great vantage point to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
37 km
37 km
La Charité-sur-LoireVillageVisit La Charité-sur-Loire, a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its medieval architecture, historic churches, and the preserved ramparts.
47 km
47 km
ChaulgnesVillagePass through Chaulgnes and experience the charm of this small village, nestled amidst vineyards and picturesque countryside.
62 km
62 km
Varennes-VauzellesVillageTake a moment to appreciate the beauty of Varennes-Vauzelles, a town located on the banks of the Loire River with lovely views and a relaxing atmosphere.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Nevers City centerNevers: Scenic routes along the Loire River with easy access to EuroVelo 6.
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