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Exploring the Indre Valley


A road cycling route starting from Argenton-sur-Creuse

Discover the picturesque Indre Valley on this scenic road cycling route.

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Experience the beauty of the Indre Valley as you cycle through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. This road cycling route takes you along quiet country roads, offering stunning views of the Indre River and its surrounding vineyards. With its moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Take a break in one of the charming villages along the way, where you can taste the local cuisine and visit historical landmarks. The Indre Valley is truly a hidden gem in the Centre-Val de Loire region, waiting to be explored.

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55 km
326 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Argenton-sur-Creuse City center
Argenton-sur-Creuse: A Gem of Cycling in Centre — Val de Loire
Argenton-sur-Creuse, located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France, showcases an enchanting cycling experience amidst its scenic landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Offering both road and gravel routes, Argenton-sur-Creuse appeals to a wide range of cyclists. The region is adorned with charming historic buildings, beautiful river views, and vibrant markets, making it a multifaceted destination for cycling and tourism alike. Additionally, cyclists can explore nearby legendary climbs such as Crozant, adding an extra layer of challenge to their rides. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural treasures, Argenton-sur-Creuse earns a ranking of 4 out of 5 for cyclists.
Château de la CommanderieCastle
The Château de la Commanderie is a must-visit along the route, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
OulchesVillage
Oulches is a picturesque village with its traditional houses and charming streets, offering a glimpse into a rural French way of life.
Saint-GaultierVillage
Make a stop in Saint-Gaultier, a historic town with its well-preserved medieval center and impressive views of the Indre River.
Argenton-sur-CreuseTown
End your ride in Argenton-sur-Creuse and explore its charming old town, with its narrow alleys, half-timbered houses, and the famous Saint-Benoît Bridge.
Finish: Argenton-sur-Creuse City center
Argenton-sur-Creuse: A Gem of Cycling in Centre — Val de Loire

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