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Charming Villages and Scenic Landscapes


A road cycling route starting from Bellegarde

Discover the charm of quaint villages and breathtaking landscapes

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Centre — Val de Loire with the Charming Villages and Scenic Landscapes road route. Covering a distance of 80 km, this cycling itinerary showcases the region's picturesque villages and stunning natural beauty. With a difficulty level of 3, it is suited for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a memorable exploration on peaceful roads. Rated with an epicness factor of 3, the route offers a lovely balance between cultural attractions and serene rural landscapes.

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80 km
183 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bellegarde Village center
Bellegarde: Scenic routes with cultural and historical landmarks.
Bellegarde is a locality in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Bellegarde offers a mixture of flat and rolling terrain, providing options for various cycling abilities. The area has well-signed cycling routes and quiet roads, making it ideal for leisurely rides or family outings. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Château de Villandry, which is often visited by cyclists due to its historical significance and beautiful gardens. Overall, Bellegarde is a charming destination for cyclists looking for a mix of scenic routes and cultural experiences.
ChapelonVillage
Pass through Chapelon and take in the panoramic views of the countryside from the scenic overlook.
CorquilleroyVillage
Explore the charming village of Corquilleroy and discover its quaint streets lined with traditional half-timbered houses.
Mormant-sur-VernissonVillage
Experience the breathtaking scenery of Mormant-sur-Vernisson, known for its stunning lakes and tranquil surroundings.
LombreuilVillage
Make a pit stop at Lombreuil and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of its charming square, featuring quaint cafes and historic buildings.
Auvilliers-en-GâtinaisVillage
Discover the rich history of Auvilliers-en-Gâtinais and visit its medieval church, which is adorned with intricate stone carvings.
Château de BellegardeCastle
Explore the medieval town of Bellegarde and its iconic Château de Bellegarde, a well-preserved fortress that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Bellegarde Village center
Bellegarde: Scenic routes with cultural and historical landmarks.

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