Loire River Museum Discovery Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire
Discover the Loire River Museum and enjoy a leisurely ride by the river
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This gravel cycling route offers a leisurely ride along the Loire River, with a highlight in the form of a visit to the Loire River Museum. With a distance of 44 km and an ascent of 79 m, it is suitable for riders of all levels. Starting near Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, the route will take you through the peaceful village of Musée de la marine de Loire. Continue your journey through Vitry-aux-Loges, a charming village known for its natural beauty and relaxed ambiance. The highlight of the route is the Loire River Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the region's fascinating maritime history. This route promises a serene and educational experience, combining the beauty of nature and the richness of local heritage.
gravel
44 km
79 m
Chill
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Start: Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire Village centerSaint-Benoît-sur-Loire: Explore the scenic Loire River and its surroundings while road cycling in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire.
Located in Centre — Val de Loire, France, Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire is a charming town that offers great opportunities for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Loire River and its surrounding countryside, which is known for its scenic beauty. The town itself provides cyclist-friendly infrastructure with well-maintained roads and dedicated bike paths. Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire also serves as a gateway to famous cycling routes in the region, attracting both locals and tourists. With its attractive cycling options and the stunning Loire River, Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire ranks as a 4 on a cyclist's perspective.10 km
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Musée de la marine de LoireAttractionStop by Musée de la marine de Loire and explore its collection of exhibits relating to the Loire River's maritime history.
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26 km
Vitry-aux-LogesVillageTake a detour to Vitry-aux-Loges and enjoy the charming atmosphere of this riverside village.
44 km
44 km
Saint-Benoît-sur-LoireVillageVisit Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire and discover its historical importance and stunning natural surroundings.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire Village centerSaint-Benoît-sur-Loire: Explore the scenic Loire River and its surroundings while road cycling in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire.