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Loire Valley Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Germain-des-Pres

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Loire Valley as you cycle through charming villages and scenic countryside.

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the enchanting Loire Valley on this road cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and charming villages. Start your journey near Saint-Germain-des-Prés and make your way towards Conflans-sur-Loing, where you can soak in the rich history of the area. As you pedal through Treilles-en-Gâtinais, Fontenay-sur-Loing, Paucourt, and Les Grands Javots, immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes and picturesque villages. With highlights like Conflans-sur-Loing and Fontenay-sur-Loing, this route is perfect for nature enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.

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72 km
238 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Germain-des-Prés Village center
Saint-Germain-des-Prés: Cyclist's paradise with access to the legendary Col du Ventoux.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés is a charming locality situated in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. This area offers a variety of road and gravel cycling opportunities, with beautiful countryside views and well-maintained routes. Cyclists can explore the region's picturesque villages and discover its rich cultural heritage. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the legendary Col du Ventoux climb, attracting cyclists from all over the world. To summarize, Saint-Germain-des-Prés provides an idyllic setting for cyclists, with a mix of natural beauty and famous cycling challenges.
Conflans-sur-LoingVillage
Visit Conflans-sur-Loing and explore its medieval architecture and charming canal.
Treilles-en-GâtinaisVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Treilles-en-Gâtinais and take in its peaceful ambiance.
Fontenay-sur-LoingVillage
Explore the charming village of Fontenay-sur-Loing and its beautiful surroundings.
Côte du Banc106 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Côte du Banc and enjoy the stunning views from the top.
PaucourtVillage
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Paucourt and its lush landscapes.
Les Grands JavotsHamlet
Experience the legendary Les Grands Javots, a favorite spot for cyclists in the Loire Valley.
Finish: Saint-Germain-des-Prés Village center
Saint-Germain-des-Prés: Cyclist's paradise with access to the legendary Col du Ventoux.

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