Exploring the Loire Valley
A road cycling route starting from Bellegarde
Discover the beauty of the Loire Valley along this road cycling route
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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the breathtaking Loire Valley. This 121-kilometer route with an ascent of 354 meters will take you through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Highlights along the way include Presnoy, Le Moulinet-sur-Solin, Poilly-lez-Gien, Coullons, Sully-sur-Loire, Châtenoy, and the majestic Château de Bellegarde. Experience the rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and historical sites that make the Loire Valley a truly remarkable destination for cyclists.
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Start: Bellegarde Village centerBellegarde: 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.11 km
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PresnoyVillageStop in Presnoy and marvel at its beautiful church dating back to the 12th century.
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30 km
Le Moulinet-sur-SolinVillageVisit Le Moulinet-sur-Solin, a charming village known for its medieval watermill and tranquil surroundings.
55 km
55 km
Poilly-lez-GienVillageCycle through the historic town of Poilly-lez-Gien and admire its well-preserved medieval buildings.
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66 km
CoullonsVillagePass through Coullons, a small village located in the heart of the Loire Valley, and enjoy its peaceful ambiance.
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86 km
Sully-sur-LoireVillageExplore the magnificent Château de Sully-sur-Loire, an impressive medieval fortress with beautiful gardens.
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109 km
ChâtenoyVillageMake a stop in Châtenoy, a charming village surrounded by vineyards and known for its excellent wines.
120 km
120 km
Château de BellegardeCastleEnd your ride at the iconic Château de Bellegarde, a historic castle that offers panoramic views of the region.
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121 km
Finish: Bellegarde Village centerBellegarde: Scenic routes with cultural and historical landmarks.
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