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Circuit de Celon


A road cycling route starting from Argenton-sur-Creuse

Explore the scenic village of Celon on this mesmerizing road cycling route in Centre — Val de Loire, France.

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The Circuit de Celon is a visually stunning road cycling route starting near Argenton-sur-Creuse. With a distance of 138 km and an ascent of 874 m, this route offers a challenging ride through picturesque landscapes. The route passes through several highlights including Mouhet, Mailhac-sur-Benaize, and Saint-Léger-Magnazeix. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to see the historic Château de Romefort and visit the charming town of Azat-le-Ris. Overall, the Circuit de Celon provides a memorable cycling experience for well-trained amateurs.

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138 km
874 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.
CelonVillage
Make a stop in the village of Celon, known for its beautiful architecture and quaint streets.
MouhetVillage
Mouhet is a small commune with a charming church and lovely countryside views.
Mailhac-sur-BenaizeVillage
Mailhac-sur-Benaize is a delightful village nestled on the banks of the Benaize River with picturesque natural surroundings.
Saint-Léger-MagnazeixVillage
Saint-Léger-Magnazeix is known for its picturesque views and charming traditional French architecture.
Azat-le-RisVillage
Azat-le-Ris is a historic commune with beautiful medieval buildings and enchanting streets.
La TrimouilleVillage
La Trimouille is an attractive village with quaint streets and charming architecture.
BélâbreVillage
Bélâbre is a picturesque commune with an idyllic countryside landscape and lovely old buildings.
Château de RomefortCastle
Château de Romefort is a historic castle nestled in a picturesque setting, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's history.
Saint-GaultierVillage
Saint-Gaultier is a charming town with notable landmarks, including the Church of St. John the Baptist and the Pont du Lion.
Argenton-sur-CreuseTown
Argenton-sur-Creuse is a beautiful town with a rich history and stunning medieval architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to explore its charming streets.
Finish: Argenton-sur-Creuse City center
Argenton-sur-Creuse: A Gem of Cycling in Centre — Val de Loire

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