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Scenic Tour around Gien


A road cycling route starting from Gien

Experience the beauty of the Loire region on this scenic road cycling route

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Embark on a scenic journey around Gien with this road cycling route. With an ascent of 228 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, this route provides moderate challenges for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Poilly-lez-Gien, the tranquil Villemurlin, the historic Neuvy-en-Sullias, the picturesque Sully-sur-Loire with its stunning castle, the enchanting Dampierre-en-Burly, and the quaint village of Nevoy. Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes and rich heritage of the Centre-Val de Loire region.

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80 km
228 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gien City center
Gien: Discovering the rural beauty of Gien on two wheels
Gien is situated in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, it provides picturesque countryside landscapes and access to the Loire River for pleasant cycling experiences. Gien is located close to several well-known cycling routes, including La Loire à Vélo, which attracts a lot of cyclists. While there may not be any famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, Gien is a great base for exploring the charming rural roads and river trails of the region. Overall, it is a suitable destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and scenic cycling routes.
Poilly-lez-GienVillage
Poilly-lez-Gien is a delightful village with its charming architecture and peaceful ambiance.
VillemurlinVillage
Villemurlin offers beautiful countryside views and a sense of tranquility amid nature.
Neuvy-en-SulliasVillage
Neuvy-en-Sullias is a noteworthy highlight known for its medieval charm and historical landmarks.
Sully-sur-LoireVillage
Sully-sur-Loire is home to the stunning Château de Sully-sur-Loire, a prime example of medieval fortress architecture.
Dampierre-en-BurlyVillage
Dampierre-en-Burly is a picturesque village surrounded by serene landscapes and charming streets.
NevoyVillage
Nevoy is a quaint village with its traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Gien City center
Gien: Discovering the rural beauty of Gien on two wheels

Cycling routes nearby:

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Poilly-lez-Gien

Discover the beauty of the Loire River region by bike.

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Briare

Flat terrain with scenic cycling paths and wine regions nearby.

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Coullons

Cycling tranquility in Centre — Val de Loire

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Ouzouer-sur-Loire

Cycling paradise in Centre — Val de Loire

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Nogent-sur-Vernisson

Tranquil Cycling in Centre — Val de Loire

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Argent-sur-Sauldre

Idyllic cycling in Centre — Val de Loire.

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Sully-sur-Loire

Embark on scenic road cycling routes along the Loire River and explore the historic Château de Sully-sur-Loire.

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Bonny-sur-Loire

Discover the charm of the Loire Valley on two wheels.

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Châtillon-Coligny

Cycling Mecca in Centre - Val de Loire