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Château de Crissay and Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
A road cycling route starting from L'Ile-Bouchard
Ride through historic sites and picturesque landscapes on this 65km road cycling route starting from L'Île-Bouchard.
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Embark on a road cycling adventure from L'Île-Bouchard and explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Centre-Val de Loire region. This 65km route offers a perfect mix of cultural highlights and scenic beauty. Experience the magnificence of the Château de Crissay and admire its architectural grandeur. Pedal through the charming town of Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, known for its iconic cheese. With a challenging climb and a total ascent of 440m, this route is suitable for experienced riders looking for a rewarding ride. Explore the enchanting countryside and uncover the hidden gems of this captivating region.
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Start: L'Île-Bouchard Village centerL'Île-Bouchard: Culture and cycling blend in heavenly L'Île-Bouchard
L'Île-Bouchard is a beautiful locality situated in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, L'Île-Bouchard offers scenic landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages to explore. The area is known for its well-preserved cultural heritage and historical sites, making it a great destination for cyclists interested in combining their rides with some sightseeing. For road cyclists, nearby routes such as the Valley Loop and the Château Circuit provide challenging climbs and rewarding views. L'Île-Bouchard offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, catering to a wide range of cyclist preferences.7 km
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Château de CrissayCastleDiscover the timeless beauty of the Château de Crissay and immerse yourself in its rich history.
20 km
20 km
Sainte-Maure-de-TouraineVillageExplore the picturesque town of Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine and learn about its famous goat cheese, a regional delicacy.
32 km
32 km
Marcé-sur-EsvesVillageVisit the charming village of Marcé-sur-Esves and take a leisurely stroll through its historic streets.
38 km
38 km
Port-de-PilesVillagePause at the scenic Port-de-Piles and soak in the serene beauty of the nearby river.
53 km
53 km
LuzéVillageLuzé welcomes you with its peaceful atmosphere and traditional French architecture.
65 km
65 km
L'Île-BouchardVillageBegin and end your cycling adventure in L'Île-Bouchard, where you can enjoy the beauty of the Loire River.
65 km
65 km
Finish: L'Île-Bouchard Village centerL'Île-Bouchard: Culture and cycling blend in heavenly L'Île-Bouchard
Cycling routes from L'Ile-Bouchard:
Relaxing Ride to Theneuil Scenic Road Cycling near L'Île-Bouchard Scenic Loop through Chanceaux-près-Loches Exploring Château de Boisbonnard and Pouzay Gravel Route near L'Île-Bouchard Gravel Adventure through Villaines-les-Rochers Picturesque Cycling Route to Champigny-sur-Veude Gravel Adventure to La Chapelle-aux-Naux Château de Crissay and Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine Exploring Cravant-les-Côteaux and Cheillé
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Chinon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/chinon-3.webp)
![Image of Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/sainte-maure-de-touraine-3.webp)
![Image of Azay-le-Rideau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/azay-le-rideau-4.webp)
![Image of Beaumont-en-Véron](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/beaumont-en-veron-3.webp)
![Image of Avoine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/avoine-5.webp)
![Image of La Chapelle-sur-Loire](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/la-chapelle-sur-loire-5.webp)
![Image of Les Ormes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/poitou-charentes/les-ormes-3.webp)
![Image of Artannes-sur-Indre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/artannes-sur-indre-5.webp)