Countryside Escape near Gien
A road cycling route starting from Gien
Discover the tranquil beauty of the countryside in the Loire region
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Escape to the countryside near Gien with this road cycling route. Spanning 66 kilometers with an ascent of 205 meters, this route offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Explore the enchanting village of Nevoy, ride through the picturesque landscapes of Ouzouer-sur-Loire, admire the timeless charm of Vieilles-Maisons-sur-Joudry, make a stop at the scenic village of Lorris, and visit the majestic Château de Gien. Immerse yourself in the serene countryside and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Centre-Val de Loire region.
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66 km
205 m
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Start: Gien City centerGien: 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.5 km
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NevoyVillageNevoy is a charming village that exudes tranquility with its beautiful houses and peaceful surroundings.
15 km
15 km
Ouzouer-sur-LoireVillageOuzouer-sur-Loire offers stunning views of both the Loire River and the surrounding countryside.
32 km
32 km
Vieilles-Maisons-sur-JoudryVillageVieilles-Maisons-sur-Joudry is known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture, providing a glimpse into rural French life.
37 km
37 km
LorrisVillageLorris is a scenic village nestled amid natural beauty, offering a relaxing atmosphere for visitors.
66 km
66 km
Château de GienCastleThe impressive Château de Gien dates back to the 15th century and overlooks the scenic Loire River, offering panoramic views and a rich history.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Gien City centerGien: Discovering the rural beauty of Gien on two wheels