Ainay-le-Vieil Loop Road Cycling Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Orval
Embark on a road cycling adventure to Ainay-le-Vieil and beyond
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure from Orcenais, near Orval, to the picturesque village of Ainay-le-Vieil. With a distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 460 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the French countryside as you pedal through charming villages such as Saint-Vitte, Vesdun, and Loye-sur-Arnon. Take in the picturesque landscapes and discover the rich history of the region on this epic cycling route.
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Start: Orval Village centerOrval: Leisurely Cycling Through the Loire Valley
Orval, situated in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France, is a pleasant locality that offers scenic routes for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the idyllic countryside as they explore the Loire Valley. While Orval may not have any famous climbs or challenging terrains, it provides a relaxed and enjoyable cycling experience with its peaceful surroundings and well-maintained roads. With its rich history, charming villages, and vineyards, Orval is an excellent choice for leisurely rides and cultural exploration.10 km
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Ainay-le-VieilVillageAinay-le-Vieil is a picture-perfect village with a stunning medieval castle, known as the little Carcassonne of Berry.
28 km
28 km
Saint-VitteVillageSaint-Vitte is a secluded village with beautiful traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
VesdunVillageVesdun features a stunning medieval castle and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
56 km
56 km
Loye-sur-ArnonVillageLoye-sur-Arnon is a charming village nestled in the heart of nature, with rolling hills and picturesque meadows.
67 km
67 km
BouzaisVillageBouzais is a tranquil village surrounded by farmland and beautiful landscapes, offering a perfect place for relaxation.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Orval Village centerOrval: Leisurely Cycling Through the Loire Valley
Cycling routes from Orval:
Bruère-Allichamps Loop Loye-sur-Arnon Loop Orval Loop road cycling route Orval to Bouzais Epic Ride Orval to Ainay-le-Vieil Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure to Saint-Bonnet-Tronçais Marçais to Montlouis Scenic Road Ride Orcenais Loop Road Ride Orval to Bouzais Roundtrip Ainay-le-Vieil Loop Road Cycling Adventure
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