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Canal Latéral à la Loire Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Cyr-en-Val
Experience the scenic beauty of the Canal Latéral à la Loire on this road cycling route.
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This picturesque road route takes you along the enchanting Canal Latéral à la Loire, offering breathtaking views of the waterway and surrounding landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking to combine scenic beauty with a challenging ride. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Musée de la marine de Loire and explore the charming towns that dot the route.
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115 km
254 m
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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.13 km
13 km
Canal latéral à la LoireAttractionCycle alongside the peaceful waters of the Canal Latéral à la Loire and soak in the serenity of this idyllic waterway.
32 km
32 km
LouryVillageMake a stop in Loury and wander through its historic center, admiring the well-preserved buildings and quaint streets.
48 km
48 km
Mareau-aux-BoisVillageAs you reach Mareau-aux-Bois, take a moment to explore the charming village and its beautiful church.
56 km
56 km
Bouilly-en-GâtinaisVillageBouilly-en-Gâtinais enchants visitors with its traditional half-timbered houses and tranquil atmosphere.
74 km
74 km
SeichebrièresVillageSeichebrières is a small village nestled between forests and meadows, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
88 km
88 km
Musée de la marine de LoireAttractionVisit the Musée de la marine de Loire in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire to learn about the rich history of navigation on the Loire River.
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111 km
Château de la PorteCastleAdmire the magnificent Château de la Porte as you ride through its grounds and discover its captivating history.
115 km
115 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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