Adventure Gravel Route with Canal and Summit
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Cyr-en-Val
Embark on an adventurous gravel route with stunning canal views and a challenging climb
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Embark on a thrilling gravel route spanning 78km with an ascent of 186m. Enjoy the serene beauty of the Canal latéral à la Loire and admire the picturesque town of Marigny-les-Usages. Challenge yourself with the ascent of the Col de l'Esse and soak in the panoramic views from the peak. The route also takes you through Fay-aux-Loges and Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel. Suitable for experienced gravel riders.
gravel
78 km
186 m
Savage
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Start: Saint-Cyr-en-Val Village centerSaint-Cyr-en-Val: Experience the picturesque landscapes and famous climb in Saint-Cyr-en-Val, France.
Saint-Cyr-en-Val is a charming locality situated in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll appreciate the idyllic rural scenery and winding roads in this area. The Loire Valley, with its famous châteaus and vineyards, offers fantastic cycling routes that showcase the region's beauty. Nearby, you'll find the renowned climb of Colline du Loup Pendu, often featured in local cycling events. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning surroundings, Saint-Cyr-en-Val is a top choice for cyclists looking for an immersive French experience.11 km
11 km
Canal latéral à la LoireAttractionCycle along the stunning Canal latéral à la Loire and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings.
22 km
22 km
Marigny-les-UsagesVillageExplore the charming town of Marigny-les-Usages and discover its rich history and cultural heritage.
38 km
38 km
Col de l'Esse133 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de l'Esse and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
46 km
46 km
Sully-la-ChapelleVillageVisit the quaint town of Sully-la-Chapelle and admire its beautiful architecture and charming streets.
53 km
53 km
Fay-aux-LogesVillagePass through the scenic town of Fay-aux-Loges, known for its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty.
62 km
62 km
Saint-Denis-de-l'HôtelVillageExplore the picturesque town of Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel and learn about its fascinating history and cultural significance.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Saint-Cyr-en-Val Village centerSaint-Cyr-en-Val: Experience the picturesque landscapes and famous climb in Saint-Cyr-en-Val, France.
Cycling routes from Saint-Cyr-en-Val:
Bridge Over the Loire and Morchène Castle Scenic Road Route with Castles Gravel Route along the Loire Canal Adventure Gravel Route with Canal and Summit Canal Latéral à la Loire Road Ride Château de Morchène and the Gravel Path Quai de Loire and Château de la Source Gravel Loop Historic Saint-Cyr-en-Val and Hidden Gems Challenging Gravel Route with Canal Views Road Route to Château de Morchène
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