Loire Valley Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Poce-sur-Cisse

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An off-road exploration of the Loire Valley

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque Loire Valley. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts who crave both nature and history. Marvel at the beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and magnificent castles that dot the region. With a mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty that will keep experienced riders engaged. From the exquisite Château d'Amboise to the enchanting Château de la Gaillardière, this route is a true gem for both cycling and history buffs.

gravel

66 km

438 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Pocé-sur-Cisse Village center

Pocé-sur-Cisse: Cycling through the scenic Loire Valley

Pocé-sur-Cisse is a picturesque town located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers a charming countryside with scenic routes perfect for road and gravel cycling. The roads are well-maintained and provide a smooth riding experience. A famous cycling spot in the area is the Loire Valley, known for its beautiful landscapes and vineyards. Cyclists can explore the famous châteaux along the Loire River, making it a great destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.

8 km

Saint-RègleVillage

Saint-Règle, a small village with a rich history, is a perfect place to take a break and immerse yourself in its charming atmosphere.

22 km

Manoir des CouldraiesCastle

Manoir des Couldraies is a stunning manor house that serves as a reminder of the region's noble heritage.

40 km

LuzilléVillage

Luzillé is a quaint village that offers a delightful stopover. Take a moment to explore its pretty streets and enjoy a refreshing drink at a local café.

52 km

Château de la GaillardièreCastle

Château de la Gaillardière is a beautifully preserved castle that offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to wander through its impressive halls and gardens.

62 km

Château d'AmboiseCastle

Château d'Amboise is a must-visit landmark in the Loire Valley. Explore its rich history, stroll through its extensive grounds, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Loire River.