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Luçay-le-Mâle: Tranquil Cycling Haven amidst French Countryside


Cycling routes from Lucay-le-Male

Luçay-le-Mâle, located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France, is a quaint locality that offers pleasant cycling routes in the heart of the French countryside. The surrounding area features rolling hills, picturesque villages, and scenic viewpoints, creating a serene and enjoyable cycling environment. Notable cycling spots near Luçay-le-Mâle include the Châteaux of the Loire Valley and the Indre à Vélo cycling route. With its peaceful atmosphere and cultural attractions, this locality is perfect for cyclists seeking a combination of leisurely rides and historical exploration.

Explore the magnificent châteaux of Berry region

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55 km
268 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the history and grandeur of the Berry region with this road cycling tour. Covering a distance of 55 km and ascending 268 meters, this route will take you through picturesque landscapes and enchanting châteaux. Starting near Luçay-le-Mâle, you'll visit Faverolles-en-Berry, Mareuil-sur-Cher, Villentrois, and the Château de Luçay-le-Mâle. This route is suitable for road bikes and offers a moderate difficulty level.


Explore the picturesque countryside of Berry region

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53 km
329 m
Chill

Discover the idyllic countryside of the Berry region on this road cycling route. With a distance of 53 km and an ascent of 329 meters, this route will take you through quaint villages and rolling hills. Starting near Luçay-le-Mâle, you'll pass through Écueillé, Villedômain, Loché-sur-Indrois, Villeloin-Coulangé, Faverolles-en-Berry, and finally return to Luçay-le-Mâle. Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings and experience the rural charm of Berry. This route is suitable for road bikes and offers a moderate difficulty level.


Discover the gravel roads of Berry region

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53 km
385 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure through the beautiful Berry region with this challenging route. With a total distance of 53 km and 385 meters of ascent, you'll explore stunning landscapes and picturesque villages along the way. The route starts near Luçay-le-Mâle and takes you through Faverolles-en-Berry, Mareuil-sur-Cher, Seigy, and finally back to Luçay-le-Mâle. Prepare to be amazed by the charming Château de Luçay-le-Mâle, located at the end of the route. This route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a moderate difficulty level.


Experience scenic countryside and charming villages on this road cycling route starting from Luçay-le-Mâle.

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37 km
243 m
Tough

The Écueillé Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Luçay-le-Mâle. With a total distance of 37 km and an ascent of 243m, this route offers a moderate challenge for avid cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through the idyllic village of Écueillé, known for its historic buildings and charming streets. The landscape is dotted with rolling hills and picturesque scenery, making it a delight to explore on two wheels. Overall, the Écueillé Loop is a great option for cyclists looking to combine moderate difficulty with stunning natural beauty.


Experience the scenic beauty of the region on a cycling adventure from Luçay-le-Mâle to Orbigny.

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98 km
683 m
Tough

This 98 km route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience, with an ascent of 683 meters. You'll pass through picturesque villages, vineyards, and rolling hills, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. The highlight of this route is Orbigny, a charming village known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance. Take some time to explore the village and admire the traditional houses and unique atmosphere before making your way back to Luçay-le-Mâle.


Explore the scenic route from Luçay-le-Mâle to Écueillé and back, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.

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96 km
603 m
Tough

This cycling route takes you through the picturesque French countryside, passing by charming villages, rolling hills, and scenic viewpoints. With a total distance of 96 km and an ascent of 603 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the town of Écueillé, known for its historic architecture and quaint atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the narrow streets and enjoy the local charm before heading back to Luçay-le-Mâle.


Discover the beauty of the Cher Valley

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84 km
611 m
Tough

Experience the enchanting Cher Valley on this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 84 km and ascending 611 meters, this route will take you through charming villages and breathtaking scenery. Starting near Luçay-le-Mâle, you'll pass through Nouans-les-Fontaines, Orbigny, Angé, Noyers-sur-Cher, and finally return to Luçay-le-Mâle. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. This route is suitable for road bikes and offers a moderate difficulty level.


Explore the charming villages and stunning landscapes of the Loire Valley

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112 km
824 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside of the Loire Valley region in France. With a total distance of 112 kilometers and an ascent of 824 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. The route showcases the beauty of the region, with highlights including the historic village of Villedômain, the quaint town of Saint-Hippolyte, and the scenic Château de Luçay-le-Mâle. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the Loire Valley as you pedal through charming villages, vineyards, and rolling hills.


Embark on a century ride through scenic villages and visit the majestic Château de Luçay-le-Mâle.

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97 km
430 m
Tough

The Meusnes and Villefranche-sur-Cher Circuit is a challenging road cycling route that spans 97 km and features an ascent of 430m. This longer ride is designed for experienced cyclists who enjoy endurance challenges. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to discover the picturesque village of Meusnes with its charming streets and traditional architecture. Continuing on, you'll reach Villefranche-sur-Cher, a quaint town known for its historic sites and rich cultural heritage. Finally, the route concludes with a visit to the majestic Château de Luçay-le-Mâle, an impressive castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. The Meusnes and Villefranche-sur-Cher Circuit is a must-do for cyclists seeking a mix of scenic beauty and cultural exploration.


Conquer the challenging Indrois Valley

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103 km
675 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the scenic Indrois Valley. This 103 km route features an ascent of 675 meters and takes you through picturesque villages and stunning landscapes. Starting near Luçay-le-Mâle, you'll pass through Écueillé, Loché-sur-Indrois, Saint-Quentin-sur-Indrois, Luzillé, Aiguevives, and finally return to Luçay-le-Mâle. Prepare for steep climbs and rewarding descents as you traverse the valley. This route is suitable for road bikes and offers a moderate difficulty level.


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