Loire Valley Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Gien
Embark on a cycling journey through the scenic Loire Valley
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Experience the beauty of the Loire Valley on this epic cycling adventure. With challenging ascents and stunning vistas, this long-distance route takes you through picturesque towns and showcases the region's rich cultural heritage.
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123 km
361 m
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Route profile
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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.14 km
14 km
CoullonsVillagePass through the charming village of Coullons, boasting quaint houses and picturesque surroundings.
36 km
36 km
IsdesVillageExplore the scenic town of Isdes, surrounded by rolling hills and spectacular landscapes.
69 km
69 km
FérollesVillageVisit Férolles, a peaceful village with a friendly atmosphere and an ancient church.
80 km
80 km
Châteauneuf-sur-LoireVillageDiscover Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, famous for its magnificent castle and lush parklands.
94 km
94 km
Bouzy-la-ForêtVillageImmerse yourself in the tranquility of the forest near Bouzy-la-Forêt, a hiking paradise.
107 km
107 km
Ouzouer-sur-LoireVillageExplore the charming town of Ouzouer-sur-Loire, nestled along the banks of the Loire River.
118 km
118 km
NevoyVillageDiscover the architectural heritage of Nevoy, a village filled with charming traditional houses.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Gien City centerGien: Discovering the rural beauty of Gien on two wheels