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Panorama and Château de Saumur Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Avoine
Experience panoramic views and visit the majestic Château de Saumur on this gravel route
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Cycle through 85 kilometers of scenic landscapes near Avoine and be mesmerized by the breathtaking panoramic views offered at different points along the way. Discover the beauty of Candes-Saint-Martin and the historic Château de Saumur. With a moderate ascent of 410 meters, this gravel route offers a thrilling adventure for well-trained amateurs. Rated with an epicness score of 4, it promises a memorable and immersive journey through Centre -- Val de Loire's countryside and cultural treasures.
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85 km
410 m
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Start: Avoine Village centerAvoine: Cycling Paradise in Centre — Val de Loire
Avoine is a small town located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find a variety of cycling routes in and around Avoine. The region is known for its beautiful vineyards and charming countryside, offering scenic rides and picturesque landscapes. Avoine is also close to the iconic Col de la Loze climb, which is challenging yet rewarding. With its stunning scenery and access to famous climbs, Avoine deserves a 4 out of 5 ranking for cyclists.9 km
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Panorama sur la confluence Loire VienneViewpointExperience stunning panoramic views of the confluence between the Loire and Vienne rivers.
9 km
9 km
Candes-Saint-MartinVillageCandes-Saint-Martin is a picturesque village known for its charm and beautifully preserved medieval architecture.
27 km
27 km
Le BelvédèreViewpointLe Belvédère offers a tranquil spot to relax and take in the surrounding natural beauty.
27 km
27 km
Saumur CastleCastleSaumur Castle is a remarkable fortress that overlooks the Loire River and showcases architectural mastery.
36 km
36 km
La LoireLakeLa Loire, the longest river in France, accompanies you throughout the journey, offering serene and calming views.
37 km
37 km
Saint-Martin-de-la-PlaceVillageSaint-Martin-de-la-Place is a small village known for its charming cathedral and quaint atmosphere.
46 km
46 km
Longué-JumellesVillageLongué-Jumelles presents a peaceful and picturesque countryside setting popular among cyclists and nature enthusiasts.
63 km
63 km
La Breille-les-PinsVillageLa Breille-les-Pins, with its idyllic landscapes, is a great spot to take a break and soak in the beauty of the region.
85 km
85 km
Manoir de la BaronnièreCastleManoir de la Baronnière is a place of historical importance, showcasing the region's aristocratic past.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Avoine Village centerAvoine: Cycling Paradise in Centre — Val de Loire
Cycling routes from Avoine:
Mont Sigout and Manoir de la Fuye Gravel Route Panorama and Château de Saumur Gravel Route Manoir de la Baronnière and Fontevraud Abbey Gravel Route Manoir de la Baronnière and Château de Détilly Road Route Gravel Ride along the Loire Valley Exploring the Hidden Gems of Loire Valley Château de Montsoreau and Bourgueil Road Route Scenic Loop to Azay-le-Rideau Gravel Adventure to Chinon Castle Road Cycling Adventure to Chinon
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of La Chapelle-sur-Loire](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/la-chapelle-sur-loire-5.webp)
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![Image of Bourgueil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/bourgueil-5.webp)
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![Image of L'Île-Bouchard](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/l-ile-bouchard-3.webp)