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Loire Valley Châteaux
A road cycling route starting from Parcay-Meslay
Discover the beauty of the Loire Valley with its stunning châteaux
Map
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Experience the magnificence of the Loire Valley as you cycle past picturesque châteaux and charming villages. This route offers a delightful combination of natural beauty, architectural marvels, and cultural heritage. Enjoy the scenic landscapes along the Loire River and immerse yourself in the rich history and heritage of the region. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists and offers a medium level of difficulty.
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82 km
375 m
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Route profile
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Start: Parçay-Meslay Village centerParçay-Meslay: Exploring the cycling routes near Tours
Parçay-Meslay is a small town situated in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can expect to enjoy peaceful rides through the beautiful countryside. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing options for various cycling preferences. Parçay-Meslay is also located close to Tours, a popular city for cyclists, which serves as a base for exploring the famous cycling routes in the Loire Valley. With its proximity to cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning landscapes, Parçay-Meslay is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.3 km
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ObservaloireViewpointMake a stop at Observaloire and learn about the rich biodiversity of the Loire River.
14 km
14 km
Montlouis-sur-LoireTownVisit Montlouis-sur-Loire, famous for its sparkling wine production and beautiful vineyards.
21 km
21 km
Azay-sur-CherVillageDiscover Azay-sur-Cher, known for its charming riverside setting and historic castle.
31 km
31 km
CormeryVillageExplore Cormery, a picturesque village with a rich religious heritage and medieval architecture.
45 km
45 km
LouansVillageTake a break in Louans, a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green countryside.
53 km
53 km
SorignyVillageExperience the quaint charm of Sorigny and its traditional stone houses lined along the route.
73 km
73 km
ToursCityFinish your journey in the vibrant city of Tours, known for its historic architecture and lively atmosphere.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Parçay-Meslay Village centerParçay-Meslay: Exploring the cycling routes near Tours
Cycling routes from Parcay-Meslay:
Scenic Beauty and Hidden Gems near Parçay-Meslay The Charming Villages of Parçay-Meslay Cycling Route Gravel Adventure in Parçay-Meslay Countryside Loire Valley Châteaux Historical Road Route Through Touraine Châteaux and Vineyards Gravel Route The Majestic Valleys and Hills of Parçay-Meslay Historical Marvels and Natural Beauty near Parçay-Meslay Vineyards and Valleys Gravel Circuit Châteaux and Valleys Road Adventure
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