Azay-le-Rideau - Saché Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Azay-le-Rideau

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure from Azay-le-Rideau to Saché, passing through scenic landscapes and charming villages.

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This gravel route offers a mix of picturesque countryside and quaint villages, making it an ideal adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Starting from Azay-le-Rideau, you'll pass by the Belvedère, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the region. As you continue, you'll ride along the beautiful Loire River and explore the historic city of Tours. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for experienced gravel riders. With a total ascent of 408 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, this route provides an exciting and challenging experience for cyclists.

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68 km

408 m

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Start: Azay-le-Rideau Village center

Azay-le-Rideau: Experience the Renaissance charm of Azay-le-Rideau while cycling through the Loire Valley.

Azay-le-Rideau, located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France, is a cyclist's paradise providing both natural and architectural beauty. The locality is best known for its magnificent Renaissance-era castle, Château d'Azay-le-Rideau, which is a must-visit for cyclists in the area. Cyclists can ride through the scenic Loire Valley and explore picturesque villages along the way. While Azay-le-Rideau doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, it offers a cultural and scenic cycling experience. With its architectural beauty and scenic routes, Azay-le-Rideau ranks at 4.