Scenic Shortcut

A gravel cycling route starting from Ardentes

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A short and picturesque route showcasing the natural beauty of Ardentes

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Map miniature of "Scenic Shortcut" cycling inspiration in Centre — Val de Loire, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

If you're looking for a shorter but equally scenic route, the Scenic Shortcut is a great option. This gravel route covers a distance of 33 km with an ascent of 172 meters, starting and ending in Ardentes. The highlight of the route is the town of Le Poinçonnet, located at a distance of 22 km from the starting point. Le Poinçonnet is known for its charming streets and traditional architecture. Other highlights include Arthon and finally returning to Ardentes.

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33 km

172 m

Chill

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Start: Ardentes Village center

Ardentes: Cycling bliss in Centre — Val de Loire

Ardentes is situated in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France and offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features scenic routes through charming countryside and picturesque villages, providing an enjoyable cycling experience. Ardentes is also known for its well-known climb known as the Croix de l'Olden, which attracts many cyclists from around the world. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and beautiful landscapes, Ardentes is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for diverse cycling routes.