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Gravel Adventure in Val de Loire


A gravel cycling route starting from Savigny-sur-Braye

An off-road gravel route through the scenic Val de Loire region

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Experience the untamed beauty of the Val de Loire region with this exciting gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 55 km and a challenging ascent of 403 meters, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking a thrilling off-road experience. Highlights of the route include the fortified village of Fortan and the picturesque village of Thoré-la-Rochette. Explore the rugged landscapes and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
55 km
403 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Savigny-sur-Braye Village center
Savigny-sur-Braye: Escape to the peaceful countryside of Savigny-sur-Braye.
Savigny-sur-Braye is a locality in the Centre - Val de Loire region of France. It is a small and peaceful town that provides a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, which offers picturesque landscapes and quiet country roads. The region is known for its historical sites, including the Château de Blois and the Château de Chambord. For more challenging climbs, cyclists can head to the Massif Central in the Auvergne region, which offers spectacular views and demanding ascents. Savigny-sur-Braye is a charming destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
FortanVillage
Fortan is a fortified village with a rich history. Explore the ancient walls and visit the local church to learn more about its fascinating past.
Thoré-la-RochetteVillage
Thoré-la-Rochette is a charming village situated on the banks of the Loir River. Take a break here and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
VilliersfauxVillage
Villiersfaux is a small village surrounded by idyllic countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the rural landscapes.
Les Roches-l'ÉvêqueVillage
Les Roches-l'Évêque is a picturesque village nestled in the hills of the Val de Loire. Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Fontaine-les-CoteauxVillage
Fontaine-les-Coteaux is a tranquil village known for its beautiful natural springs. Refresh yourself with a drink from one of the local mineral water sources.
Le BourgHamlet
Le Bourg is a notable cycling spot in the Val de Loire region. Surrounded by scenic landscapes, it offers breathtaking views and challenging terrain for experienced cyclists.
Finish: Savigny-sur-Braye Village center
Savigny-sur-Braye: Escape to the peaceful countryside of Savigny-sur-Braye.

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