Châteaux and Vineyards Tour
A road cycling route starting from Joue-les-Tours
Cycle through vineyards and visit impressive châteaux
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The Châteaux and Vineyards Tour takes you on a scenic journey through the vineyards and historic châteaux of the region. This road cycling route covers a distance of 60 km with an ascent of 271 m, making it suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Along the way, you'll be able to admire breathtaking views, explore charming villages, and taste local wines.
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60 km
271 m
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Start: Joué-lès-Tours City centerJoué-lès-Tours: Cycling and Wine Tasting in Joué-lès-Tours
Joué-lès-Tours is a town located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Joué-lès-Tours offers a pleasant cycling experience. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with plenty of quiet and scenic roads for cycling. The Loire Valley, famous for vineyards and castles, is within easy reach, providing cyclists with an opportunity to combine their passion for cycling with wine tasting and cultural exploration.8 km
8 km
Saint-AvertinTownMake a stop in Saint-Avertin, known for its beautiful parks and gardens, perfect for a picnic or a short rest.
24 km
24 km
CormeryVillageVisit the village of Cormery and its impressive abbey, a historical monument dating back to the 8th century.
36 km
36 km
Saint-BranchsVillagePass through the village of Saint-Branchs and enjoy the peaceful countryside scenery.
42 km
42 km
SorignyVillageAdmire the village of Sorigny, known for its charming half-timbered houses and traditional architecture.
48 km
48 km
MontbazonVillageExplore Montbazon, a medieval town with a stunning castle overlooking the Indre River.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Joué-lès-Tours City centerJoué-lès-Tours: Cycling and Wine Tasting in Joué-lès-Tours