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Experience the charm of Ormes in Centre — Val de Loire, France, through cycling.


Cycling routes from Ormes

Ormes is a charming locality located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. The area offers stunning cycling routes through picturesque countryside, vineyards, and ancient villages. Cyclists can explore routes such as the Loire Valley and the Indre River route. Ormes is an ideal destination for leisurely rides and enjoying the rich cultural heritage of the region.

A scenic route along the Loire River with historic landmarks

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109 km
237 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through the stunning Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to some of France's most beautiful castles. This road cycling route starts near Ormes and takes you along the majestic Loire River, passing by charming villages and impressive landmarks. With a total ascent of 237 meters and a distance of 109 kilometers, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists who enjoy a bit of a challenge.


Explore the outskirts and countryside

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36 km
94 m
Chill

Cyclists of all levels will enjoy this gravel route that winds through the scenic landscapes near Ormes. The route offers a perfect opportunity to explore the outskirts and discover hidden gems along the way, such as the charming town of Saran.


Embark on an epic gravel journey

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83 km
242 m
Tough

Prepare for an epic gravel adventure as you explore the scenic landscapes near Ormes. This route will take you to Orléans and beyond, offering breathtaking views and unique experiences along the way.


Cycle through the charming village of Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle

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33 km
121 m
Tough

This picturesque gravel route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Ormes, starting in Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle. With a total distance of 33 km and an elevation gain of 121 m, this intermediate-level route is perfect for cyclists looking for a scenic adventure. Discover the rich history and culture of the region as you ride through small towns and past historical landmarks. Enjoy the diverse terrain, from peaceful country roads to challenging uphill sections. Don't miss the highlight of the route, Maison de la polyculture, where you can learn about local farming traditions and enjoy a stunning view of the countryside.


A scenic route along the Loire River with idyllic landscapes

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74 km
150 m
Chill

Enjoy a leisurely ride along the Loire River with this road cycling route that combines natural beauty with historic landmarks. Starting near Ormes, you'll cruise through charming villages and enjoy breathtaking views of the river. With a total ascent of 150 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists of various fitness levels. Highlights along the way include the picturesque Pont de l'Europe and the tranquil town of Jouy-le-Potier.


Conquer challenging terrain and scenic routes

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102 km
98 m
Savage

This road cycling loop near Ormes is perfect for seasoned cyclists who are up for a challenge. The route offers stunning views, challenging terrain, and the opportunity to explore quaint villages along the way.


Immerse yourself in the history and charm of the Loire Valley

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71 km
147 m
Tough

Experience the magic of the Loire Valley on this road cycling route that takes you past magnificent châteaux and through picturesque countryside. With a total ascent of 147 meters and a distance of 71 kilometers, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for cyclists of various fitness levels. Along the way, you'll encounter historic landmarks such as the Château de la Ferté and Château de Boisgibault, as well as charming villages like Saran and Ingré.


Explored the countryside and historical sites

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63 km
112 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the countryside near Ormes, offering a scenic tour of the region. The route includes highlights such as Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin, where you can discover historical landmarks and immerse yourself in the local culture.


A grand tour of magnificent castles in the Loire Valley

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142 km
190 m
Savage

Embark on an epic journey through the Loire Valley, home to some of the most impressive castles in France. This road cycling route offers a total ascent of 190 meters and a distance of 142 kilometers, making it a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through idyllic villages and soak in the breathtaking views of the countryside. Highlights include the stunning Boulay-les-Barres, the historic village of Terminiers, and the picturesque landscapes of Orgères-en-Beauce.


A journey through picturesque villages and scenic landscapes

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78 km
96 m
Chill

This route takes you through the charming countryside of Ormes, offering stunning views of the Val de Loire region. Along the way, you'll pass by quaint villages like Bucy-Saint-Liphard and Ozoir-le-Breuil, which are known for their rich history and beautiful architecture. The route is relatively easy, making it suitable for both experienced cyclists and beginners. With a total ascent of 96 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Ingré

Tranquil cycling in picturesque countryside.

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Saran

Discover the cycling paradise of Saran in Centre — Val de Loire

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Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle

A good base for exploring the charming Loire Valley by bike.

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Gidy

Serene cycling amidst picturesque landscapes

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La Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin

Picturesque Countryside and World-class Vineyards

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Chaingy

Discover the allure of Chaingy as you pedal through the scenic Loire Valley.

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Fleury-les-Aubrais

Enjoyable rides in Fleury-les-Aubrais

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Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin

Cycling along the Loire River

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Orléans

Cycling through the historic Loire Valley from Orleans.

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