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Scenic routes and cultural attractions in Centre — Val de Loire.


Cycling routes from Le Poinconnet

Le Poinçonnet is a town located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Le Poinçonnet offers a mix of flat and hilly routes through picturesque countryside and charming villages. The region is known for its historic castles and cathedrals, making it a great place to stop and explore while on a cycling excursion. Le Poinçonnet is also home to several well-known cycling routes, including the Chemin de la Bitume which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. With its mix of scenic routes and cultural attractions, Le Poinçonnet is a great destination for cyclists.

Embark on a scenic journey through the heart of Centre — Val de Loire.

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135 km
436 m
Tough

The Lignières Circuit is a distinctive road cycling route set amidst the picturesque landscapes of Centre — Val de Loire, France. This 135 km round-trip will take you through charming towns and villages, offering a taste of the region's rich cultural heritage. With a total ascent of 436 m, the route presents a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the historic Château de Lignières, perched atop a hill and providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The idyllic village of Saint-Août offers a delightful stopover with its quaint houses and peaceful church square. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Sainte-Lunaise, known for its charming rustic charm and medieval architecture.


Explore the beautiful countryside cycling along the charming villages

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72 km
258 m
Tough

The Green Valley Loop is a road cycling route that covers a distance of 72 km with a total ascent of 258 meters. This route takes you through scenic landscapes and picturesque villages of the Centre-Val de Loire region. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a touch of history and natural beauty, this route offers a delightful cycling experience. The epicness rating is 3, making it a great choice for leisure cyclists seeking serene surroundings.


Explore the idyllic countryside on this scenic gravel route

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71 km
139 m
Chill

The Countryside Escapade is a 71 km long gravel route with an ascent of 139 meters. This picturesque route takes you through charming villages and vast farmlands, offering a true immersion into the region's rural beauty. The difficulty level is rated 2, suitable for leisure cyclists and those who enjoy a relaxed pace. With an epicness rating of 2, this route allows you to soak in the panoramic views and experience the tranquility of the countryside.


Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Beauregard's captivating landscapes.

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90 km
464 m
Tough

The Beauregard Adventure is an exceptional 90 km road cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of Centre — Val de Loire, France. With a total ascent of 464 m, this round-trip is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a rewarding challenge. Highlights along the route include the magnificent Château de Beauregard, where you can immerse yourself in centuries of history and wander through its beautifully landscaped gardens. A visit to Argenton-sur-Creuse is not to be missed, with its charming old town and scenic views of the Creuse River. As you cycle through Saint-Gaultier, prepare to be enchanted by its rich architectural heritage and peaceful atmosphere. The picturesque village of Luant invites you to escape the bustle of daily life and revel in its idyllic charm.


Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through the rugged terrain

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76 km
454 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is a 76 km long route specifically designed for gravel bike enthusiasts. With an ascent of 454 meters, this challenging route offers a mix of off-road trails and scenic rural landscapes. The difficulty level is rated 4, suitable for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. The epicness rating is 3, with some sections providing breathtaking views. This route is perfect for those looking for a different kind of cycling experience, away from city roads.


Discover the charming Indre Valley by bike

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85 km
310 m
Tough

Take a journey through the picturesque Indre Valley and experience the stunning beauty of the region. This route offers a mix of challenging terrain and scenic landscapes, providing a unique cycling experience. The route starts near Le Poinçonnet and takes you through charming towns and villages such as La Charbonnière, Neuillay-les-Bois, Sainte-Gemme, Camp de César, Villedieu-sur-Indre, and finally back to Le Poinçonnet. With a total distance of 85 km and an ascent of 310 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Experience the beauty of Val de Loire region on this scenic cycling adventure.

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63 km
123 m
Chill

The Val de Loire Ride takes you on a captivating 63 km round-trip journey through the stunning landscapes of Centre — Val de Loire, France. Known for its charming towns and picturesque countryside, this route is perfect for those seeking a leisurely ride with moderate challenges. With a total ascent of 123 m, the route offers glimpses of the magnificent castles and historic sites that dot this region. Highlights along the way include the quaint village of Montierchaume, famous for its enchanting landscapes and century-old stone houses. Neuvy-Pailloux beckons with its charming streets teeming with artisanal boutiques and cozy cafés. Further along the route, you'll come across the village of Ardentes, known for its vibrant markets and cultural festivals.


Unearth the hidden gems of Diors on this captivating cycling route.

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46 km
117 m
Chill

Embark on the Diors Discovery, a 46 km round-trip cycling route that winds through the glorious landscapes surrounding Diors in Centre — Val de Loire, France. With a total ascent of 117 m, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists of all levels. Uncover charming highlights along the way, including Diors itself, a village renowned for its quaint streets and traditional stone houses. Be sure to visit the intriguing village of Sassierges-Saint-Germain, where you can marvel at its well-preserved medieval architecture and serene atmosphere. As you cycle through Ardentes, take in the splendor of its unique blend of historical charm and modern-day vibrancy.


Follow the river path and enjoy the serene surroundings

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28 km
152 m
Chill

The Riverside Trail is a 28 km long gravel route with a moderate ascent of 152 meters. Cycling along the river, you will be surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil landscapes. The difficulty level is rated 2, suitable for leisure cyclists and families. This route offers a peaceful and rejuvenating experience, allowing you to connect with nature. With an epicness rating of 2, it is ideal for those looking for a relaxed cycling adventure along the riverside.


Discover the countryside near Le Poinçonnet on this scenic gravel route

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52 km
108 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of the surrounding countryside near Le Poinçonnet on this scenic gravel route. With a total distance of 52 km and an ascent of 108 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Explore the charming towns of Diors, Vouillon, and Lourouer les Bois as you ride through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the peacefulness of the rural areas and soak in the natural beauty of the region. Don't forget to take breaks along the way to admire the stunning views and relax in the peaceful atmosphere.


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