Cultural Road Tour
A road cycling route starting from Blois
Embark on a cultural road tour exploring the historical treasures near Blois.
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Uncover fascinating history and immerse yourself in cultural heritage with this road tour around Blois. This moderately challenging route takes you past magnificent châteaux, idyllic villages, and glorious countryside. Marvel at the impressive architectural wonders and explore the rich heritage of this enchanting region.
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Start: Saint-Gervais-la-Forêt Village 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.9 km
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Mont-près-ChambordVillageMont-près-Chambord is home to the majestic Château de Montceau, a Renaissance masterpiece with stunning gardens.
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19 km
Fontaines-en-SologneVillageFontaines-en-Sologne is a charming village that boasts an 11th-century church and beautiful landscapes.
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43 km
ChitenayVillageVisit Chitenay and explore the magnificent Château de Chitenay, an architectural gem set in lush surroundings.
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52 km
Château de Saint-GervaisCastleAt Château de Saint-Gervais, immerse yourself in history and marvel at the splendor of this lavish Renaissance castle.
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52 km
Finish: Saint-Gervais-la-Forêt Village centerBlois: Cyclist's haven in Centre — Val de Loire