Sauldre Valley Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Poilly-lez-Gien

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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through the scenic Sauldre Valley

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Map miniature of "Sauldre Valley Adventure" cycling inspiration in Centre — Val de Loire, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Sauldre Valley Adventure is a thrilling gravel cycling route that takes you through the scenic Sauldre Valley. With a total distance of 72 kilometers and an ascent of 219 meters, this route offers a moderate yet exhilarating ride. Along the way, you'll discover highlights such as the charming village of Poilly-lez-Gien, the picturesque town of Argent-sur-Sauldre, and the stunning landscapes of Sainte-Montaine. The difficulty level of this route is rated 2, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists. It scores high on epicness with a rating of 3, thanks to its scenic beauty and adventurous nature.

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72 km

219 m

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Start: Poilly-lez-Gien Village center

Poilly-lez-Gien: Discover the beauty of the Loire River region by bike.

Poilly-lez-Gien is a small locality in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Poilly-lez-Gien offers a mix of road and off-road cycling opportunities. The region is known for its beautiful countryside and scenic views of the Loire River. Gravel cyclists will also find some gravel paths and trails to explore. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Poilly-lez-Gien is a peaceful and enjoyable place to ride.

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Poilly-lez-GienVillage

Poilly-lez-Gien is a small village located on the banks of the Loire River. Admire the charming architecture of its traditional houses and visit the Church of Saint-Aigulf, which dates back to the 12th century.

21 km

Argent-sur-SauldreVillage

Argent-sur-Sauldre is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved medieval buildings. Take a stroll through its streets and visit the Church of SaintMartin, which features beautiful stained glass windows.

33 km

Sainte-MontaineVillage

Sainte-Montaine is a village located in the heart of the Sologne region. Surrounded by forests and lakes, it offers an enchanting natural setting for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

42 km

ClémontVillage

Clémont is a small village known for its charming countryside. Explore its scenic trails and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this rural gem.

51 km

CerdonVillage

Cerdon is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Sauldre River. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this hidden gem and admire the traditional architecture of its houses.