Exploring the Gravel Paths
A gravel cycling route starting from Montlouis-sur-Loire
Embark on an adventure on the gravel paths near Montlouis-sur-Loire
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Get off the beaten track and explore the picturesque gravel paths near Montlouis-sur-Loire on this adventurous cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 43 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 177 meters. Highlights along the way include Lussault-sur-Loire, a charming village with a famous troglodyte site, and the impressive Château de Nitray.
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Start: Montlouis-sur-Loire City centerMontlouis-sur-Loire: Tranquil riverside cycling through vineyards and charming towns.
Montlouis-sur-Loire is located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of road cycling routes along the Loire River, with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The region is known for its vineyards and charming towns, such as Vouvray and Amboise. While there aren't any famous climbs nearby, Montlouis-sur-Loire provides a tranquil cycling experience with its serene routes and scenic landscapes. With its combination of riverside cycling and cultural attractions, Montlouis-sur-Loire is a great destination for cyclists looking for a relaxed riding experience.7 km
7 km
Lussault-sur-LoireVillageLussault-sur-Loire is a picturesque village famous for its troglodyte site, where limestone was extracted to build the nearby Château d'Amboise.
26 km
26 km
La Croix-en-TouraineVillageLa Croix-en-Touraine is a small village surrounded by vineyards, offering stunning views of the Loire Valley.
33 km
33 km
Château de NitrayCastleChâteau de Nitray is a magnificent Renaissance castle nestled in the heart of the Touraine vineyards, offering wine tastings and guided tours.
43 km
43 km
Finish: Montlouis-sur-Loire City centerMontlouis-sur-Loire: Tranquil riverside cycling through vineyards and charming towns.