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Loir-et-Cher Epic


A road cycling route starting from Montlouis-sur-Loire

Embark on a challenging journey through the scenic Loir-et-Cher region

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Ready for an epic adventure? This 120km cycling route will take you through the breathtaking landscapes and charming villages of Loir-et-Cher. With challenging ascents and picturesque views, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. Enjoy the beauty of Chançay, known for its wineries and impressive vineyard views, and pass through Saint-Nicolas-des-Motets, a small village surrounded by lush greenery. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Gombergean, a historic village with medieval architecture and a rich cultural heritage. As you cycle through Molineuf, take a moment to appreciate the scenic vistas and stunning nature. Culminate your journey with a stop at the famous chateau de Chaumont, renowned for its breathtaking views of the Loire River. This epic route promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking adventures.

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120 km
518 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montlouis-sur-Loire City center
Montlouis-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.
ChançayVillage
Explore Chançay, a charming village known for its historic wineries and stunning vineyard views.
Saint-Nicolas-des-MotetsVillage
Visit Saint-Nicolas-des-Motets, a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields and scenic beauty.
GombergeanVillage
Step back in time in Gombergean, a medieval village with well-preserved architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
Landes-le-GauloisVillage
Discover Landes-le-Gaulois, a small village nestled in the heart of the Loir-et-Cher countryside, offering quintessential rural charm.
MolineufVillage
Cycle through Molineuf and marvel at the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes and countryside.
vue du chateau de ChaumontViewpoint
Admire the stunning vistas from the Chateau de Chaumont, which offers breathtaking views of the Loire River and the surrounding countryside.
Saint-RègleVillage
Make a stop in Saint-Règle and explore its traditional village atmosphere and charming streets.
DierreVillage
Visit Dierre, a small village with rural countryside charm and a relaxed ambiance.
Finish: Montlouis-sur-Loire City center
Montlouis-sur-Loire: Tranquil riverside cycling through vineyards and charming towns.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Vouvray

Cycling through the vineyards of Vouvray

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Vernou-sur-Brenne

Cycling through vineyards and the Loire River

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Véretz

Cycling and Touring in the Picturesque Loire Valley

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Azay-sur-Cher

Cycling through History in Centre — Val de Loire

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Larçay

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

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La Ville-aux-Dames

Exploring the quiet roads of La Ville-aux-Dames in the picturesque Centre — Val de Loire region.

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Rochecorbon

Rochecorbon: A Cycling Paradise in Centre — Val de Loire

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Saint-Martin-le-Beau

Scenic and relaxed rides in 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.