Through the Valley

A road cycling route starting from Ballan-Mire

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Explore picturesque river valleys on this road cycling route near Ballan-Miré.

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

This beautiful 53 km route takes you through the scenic valley of the Indre River, passing through the villages of Manoir de Vonne, Cheillé, Belvedère, Grottes pétrifiantes de Savonnières, and finally back to Ballan-Miré. With a total ascent of 282 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and stunning views along the way.

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53 km

282 m

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Start: Ballan-Miré Village center

Ballan-Miré: Picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly routes make Ballan-Miré a must-visit for cyclists.

Ballan-Miré is a locality located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Ballan-Miré offers a diverse range of cycling routes catering to all levels of experience. The area is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming villages, providing a scenic backdrop for road and gravel cycling. Nearby, you can visit the famous Château de Villandry, known for its stunning gardens. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and attractive surroundings, Ballan-Miré is a great destination for cyclists.

13 km

Manoir de VonneCastle

After 13 km, you'll reach the Manoir de Vonne, a historic manor house with beautiful gardens and a moat.

30 km

CheilléVillage

At 30 km, you'll cycle through the village of Cheillé, known for its impressive medieval castle and charming streets.

44 km

BelvedèreViewpoint

After 44 km, you'll pass by the Belvedère, a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valley.

45 km

Grottes pétrifiantes de SavonnièresAttraction

At 45 km, you can visit the Grottes pétrifiantes de Savonnières, a unique location where water dripping from the ceiling forms mesmerizing stone formations.

53 km

Ballan-MiréVillage

The highlight of the route is Ballan-Miré, where you started and will finish the ride. This charming village is known for its historic buildings and vibrant cycling community.