Charming Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Blois
Explore the scenic countryside of Blois on this charming gravel loop.
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This circular route offers a delightful journey through the picturesque countryside surrounding Blois. Cyclists will be treated to quaint villages, rolling vineyards, and stunning views of the Loire River. With a moderate level of difficulty, this gravel route is perfect for experienced riders looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
gravel
42 km
214 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Blois City centerBlois: Cyclist's haven in Centre — Val de Loire
Blois, located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France, is a hub for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering scenic routes for cycling enthusiasts. The region features some notable climbs, including the famous Château de Chambord climb. Blois itself is cyclist-friendly, with dedicated bike lanes and facilities available. The town's rich history and architectural wonders make it a popular tourist destination as well. Overall, Blois ranks 4 for its cycling opportunities and tourist appeal.0 km
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BloisTownLocated at the start and end of the route, Blois is a historic city with a beautiful royal castle.
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19 km
HerbaultVillageHerbault is a charming village with picturesque streets and a medieval church.
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33 km
Saint-BohaireVillageIn the village of Saint-Bohaire, you'll find the impressive Saint-Bohaire Church, which dates back to the 12th century.
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42 km
Hôtel ViartAttractionHôtel Viart is a lovely accommodation option in the heart of Blois, offering a warm and comfortable stay for cyclists.
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42 km
Finish: Blois City centerBlois: Cyclist's haven in Centre — Val de Loire
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