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Loire River Adventure


A road cycling route starting from La Ville-aux-Dames

Explore the majestic Loire River on this unforgettable cycling adventure

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Embark on an epic journey along the Loire River with the Loire River Adventure route near La Ville-aux-Dames. This road cycling route covers a distance of 78 kilometers and includes 447 meters of ascent, providing cyclists with a moderately challenging and rewarding experience. The route takes cyclists through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and peaceful riverside paths. Highlights of the ride include the vibrant city of Tours, the scenic beauty of the Loire River, and the historic town of Rochecorbon. With its diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty, this route is a must for cycling enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience in the heart of the Loire Valley.

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78 km
447 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Ville-aux-Dames Village center
La Ville-aux-Dames: Exploring the quiet roads of La Ville-aux-Dames in the picturesque Centre — Val de Loire region.
La Ville-aux-Dames is a locality located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area provides good cycling opportunities with several quiet roads and bike paths to explore. The region offers scenic views of the countryside and charming villages to stop and rest. Although there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in La Ville-aux-Dames, nearby areas such as the Loire Valley are popular among cyclists for their beautiful landscapes and vineyards.
ToursCity
Explore the lively city of Tours, known for its rich history, vibrant atmosphere, and beautiful architecture.
La LoireLake
Ride along the tranquil banks of the Loire River and take in its majestic beauty.
Neuillé-Pont-PierreVillage
Visit the charming town of Neuillé-Pont-Pierre and discover its hidden gems and local charm.
Beaumont-la-RonceVillage
Experience the enchanting village of Beaumont-la-Ronce, known for its peaceful surroundings and idyllic setting.
Le Point du Jour95 mPeak
Make a stop at Le Point du Jour, a picturesque viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
RochecorbonVillage
Explore the historic town of Rochecorbon and discover its fascinating heritage and cultural attractions.
Finish: La Ville-aux-Dames Village center
La Ville-aux-Dames: Exploring the quiet roads of La Ville-aux-Dames in the picturesque Centre — Val de Loire region.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Rochecorbon

Rochecorbon: A Cycling Paradise in Centre — Val de Loire

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Vouvray

Cycling through the vineyards of Vouvray

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Larçay

Scenic and cultural cycling in Larçay, Centre - Val de Loire.

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Saint-Avertin

Cyclist-friendly locality with scenic riverside routes and proximity to Loire Valley's castles and vineyards.

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Tours

Indulge in Cycling Paradise in Tours

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Montlouis-sur-Loire

Tranquil riverside cycling through vineyards and charming towns.

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Véretz

Cycling and Touring in the Picturesque Loire Valley

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Parçay-Meslay

Exploring the cycling routes near Tours

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Vernou-sur-Brenne

Cycling through vineyards and the Loire River