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Idyllic Gravel Ride to Vendôme
A gravel cycling route starting from Montoire-sur-le-Loir
A scenic gravel route leading to Vendôme and beyond
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Embark on a 46-kilometer gravel ride through picturesque landscapes, from Montoire-sur-le-Loir to the beautiful town of Vendôme. With an elevation gain of 274 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cycling enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter Les Roches-l'Évêque, a quaint village known for its stunning rock formations, as well as the historic town of Naveil. As you continue your journey, don't miss the impressive Chevet de la Trinité in Vendôme, and marvel at the beauty of Villavard. This route showcases the scenic beauty and cultural richness of the region.
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46 km
274 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Lavardin Village centerMontoire-sur-le-Loir: Tranquil rides along the Loir River and through historical villages.
Montoire-sur-le-Loir, situated in the Centre — Val de Loire region, is a quaint locality with a variety of cycling opportunities. Road and gravel cyclists can traverse the scenic routes that wind along the Loir River, providing a charming backdrop for leisurely rides. Cycling through peaceful countryside and passing through historical villages enhances the overall experience. While there may not be any legendary climbs nearby, Montoire-sur-le-Loir offers a tranquil atmosphere and enjoyable routes for enthusiasts of all levels.4 km
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Les Roches-l'ÉvêqueVillageDiscover the unique rock formations in Les Roches-l'Évêque.
20 km
20 km
NaveilVillageVisit Naveil and explore its charming streets.
27 km
27 km
VendômeTownMake a stop in Vendôme and admire its impressive architectural landmarks.
27 km
27 km
Chevet de la TrinitéViewpointMarvel at the stunning Chevet de la Trinité in Vendôme.
34 km
34 km
Marcilly-en-BeauceVillageTake a break in Marcilly-en-Beauce, a delightful village along the route.
43 km
43 km
VillavardVillageExperience the tranquil beauty of Villavard.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Lavardin Village centerMontoire-sur-le-Loir: Tranquil rides along the Loir River and through historical villages.
Cycling routes from Montoire-sur-le-Loir:
The Montoire Circuit Road Cycling Adventure through Montoire-sur-le-Loir The Gravel Adventure Loire Valley Tour Montoire-sur-le-Loir and the Butte de Trôo Gravel Route Scenic Road Cycling Route to Villedômer The Hidden Gravel Trails Idyllic Gravel Ride to Vendôme Montoire-sur-le-Loir and the Butte de Trôo Road Cycling Route The Hillside Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bessé-sur-Braye](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/besse-sur-braye-4.webp)
![Image of Naveil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/naveil-5.webp)
![Image of Savigny-sur-Braye](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/savigny-sur-braye-5.webp)
![Image of Vendôme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/vendome-5.webp)
![Image of Château-Renault](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/chateau-renault-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Calais](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/saint-calais-5.webp)
![Image of La Chartre-sur-le-Loir](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/pays-de-la-loire/la-chartre-sur-le-loir-5.webp)
![Image of Mondoubleau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/mondoubleau-5.webp)