Challenging Road Cycling in the Loire Valley
A road cycling route starting from Corquilleroy
Challenge yourself with this epic road cycling route through the Loire Valley.
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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the captivating landscapes of the Loire Valley. With a total ascent of 368 meters and a distance of 83 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced riders looking for an exhilarating challenge. Highlights along the way include Côte du Banc, Château, Melleroy, Montcresson, and Montargis. Prepare to be awe-struck by the stunning vistas, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks that await you. This route offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it a must-ride for cycling enthusiasts.
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83 km
368 m
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Start: Corquilleroy Village centerCorquilleroy: Charming countryside cycling with access to the Canal d'Orléans.
Corquilleroy is a locality in France, specifically in the Centre — Val de Loire region. From a cyclist's perspective, Corquilleroy offers a variety of cycling opportunities. The area features scenic country roads that pass through charming villages, vineyards, and rolling hills. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides while taking in the beauty of the French countryside. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Canal d'Orléans, offering a picturesque backdrop for cycling along its banks. With its pleasant cycling routes and proximity to other notable towns in the region, Corquilleroy is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the heart of France.9 km
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Côte du Banc106 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Côte du Banc, known for its steep gradient and breathtaking views at the top.
17 km
17 km
ChâteauCastleVisit Château, a medieval village famous for its well-preserved castle and charming streets lined with traditional houses.
51 km
51 km
MelleroyVillagePedal through the picturesque village of Melleroy and immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance and rich heritage.
64 km
64 km
MontcressonVillagePass through Montcresson, a charming village located at the heart of the Loire Valley, with its historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
76 km
76 km
MontargisTownExplore the historic town of Montargis, known as the 'Venise of the Gâtinais', with its enchanting canals and unique architecture.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Corquilleroy Village centerCorquilleroy: Charming countryside cycling with access to the Canal d'Orléans.
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