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Riverside Route: Exploring the Creuse River Valley


A road cycling route starting from Le Blanc

Follow the path of the meandering Creuse River and discover the beauty of its valley.

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey along the Creuse River and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. With a moderate ascent of 306m and a distance of 74km, this road bike route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Ride through the picturesque villages of Rosnay and Migné, enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside, and take in the breathtaking views of the river. The route also passes by Chitray, renowned for its historic small bridge, and reaches La Rouère, a great spot for nature enthusiasts.

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74 km
306 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Blanc City center
Le Blanc: Idyllic rides through rolling hills and wetlands in Centre — Val de Loire.
Le Blanc is a charming locality located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find plenty of picturesque routes to explore in this area. The rolling hills and peaceful countryside create an idyllic setting for your rides. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Brenne Regional Nature Park, where you can cycle through beautiful wetlands and admire the rich biodiversity. Overall, Le Blanc is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic routes and tranquil atmosphere.
RosnayVillage
Pause in Rosnay, a charming village known for its beautiful lake and idyllic atmosphere.
MignéVillage
Discover Migné, a small commune with a lovely church and a tranquil atmosphere.
ChitrayVillage
Cycle through Chitray and cross its historic small bridge, taking in the peaceful surroundings.
La RouèreHamlet
Pass through La Rouère, a small hamlet surrounded by lush green countryside, perfect for picnics and relaxation.
Château-NaillacCastle
Don't miss the opportunity to visit Château-Naillac, a stunning castle that showcases the region's architectural heritage.
Finish: Le Blanc City center
Le Blanc: Idyllic rides through rolling hills and wetlands in Centre — Val de Loire.

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