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Loire Valley Vineyards Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Huisseau-sur-Cosson

Discover the scenic Loire Valley vineyards on this road cycling route

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the beautiful Loire Valley vineyards with this 71-kilometer route. Starting in Huisseau-sur-Cosson, you will pedal through lush vineyards and charming villages. Highlights of the journey include the impressive Château de Troussay, known for its beautiful gardens and exquisite architecture, and the historic town of Pontlevoy, home to a renowned abbey. With a total ascent of 217 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists seeking a mix of gentle climbs and picturesque landscapes, coupled with a taste of the world-famous Loire Valley wines.

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71 km
217 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Huisseau-sur-Cosson Village center
Huisseau-sur-Cosson: Charming town surrounded by picturesque countryside and famous châteaux.
Huisseau-sur-Cosson, located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France, is a charming town that offers a delightful cycling experience. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside and has a network of well-maintained roads, making it ideal for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the nearby Loire Valley, known for its stunning châteaux and vineyards. One notable cycling spot near Huisseau-sur-Cosson is the Château de Chambord, a magnificent Renaissance castle that attracts visitors from around the world. Huisseau-sur-Cosson is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the French countryside.
Huisseau-sur-CossonVillage
Huisseau-sur-Cosson is a charming village situated amidst the scenic Loire Valley vineyards, offering a perfect starting point for your wine-themed road trip.
Château de TroussayCastle
Immerse yourself in history by visiting the beautifully preserved Château de Troussay, a fine example of Renaissance architecture.
PontlevoyVillage
Pontlevoy is a picturesque village with a rich cultural heritage, including a stunning Romanesque abbey and charming streets lined with historic houses.
Candé-sur-BeuvronVillage
Candé-sur-Beuvron is a lovely village nestled amidst vineyards, where you can taste delicious local wines and experience true Loire Valley hospitality.
Château de la PigeonnièreCastle
Château de la Pigeonnière is a hidden gem, offering a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the French nobility during the Renaissance era.
Hôtel de CondéAttraction
Hôtel de Condé is a magnificent mansion showcasing intricate architectural details, surrounded by a landscaped park and manicured gardens.
Les JardinsHamlet
Les Jardins is a delightful botanical garden featuring a wide variety of plants and flowers, providing a tranquil haven for nature lovers.
Finish: Huisseau-sur-Cosson Village center
Huisseau-sur-Cosson: Charming town surrounded by picturesque countryside and famous châteaux.

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