Tours Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Tours
Discover the unseen beauty of Tours on this exciting gravel adventure
Map
Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure around Tours, Centre — Val de Loire, France. With a distance of 67 km and an ascent of 222 meters, this route will take you through scenic landscapes and charming villages. The mixed terrain adds an extra element of excitement to the ride. Prepare to be amazed by the highlights along the route, including the picturesque town of Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and the historic village of Cormery, which is known for its medieval abbey.
gravel
67 km
222 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Tours City centerTours: Indulge in Cycling Paradise in Tours
Tours, situated in the Centre – Val de Loire region of France, is an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region is famous for its picturesque countryside, scenic vineyards, and charming villages, making it a dream location for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the famous 'Loire à Vélo' route, which offers a unique cycling experience through the Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The route takes riders past stunning chateaux, beautiful gardens, and scenic landscapes. Additionally, Tours is in close proximity to famous climbs such as the 'Montlouis-sur-Loire' and 'Vouvray,' making it a popular base for serious cyclists. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure, rich history, and breathtaking scenery, Tours is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.2 km
2 km
Saint-Pierre-des-CorpsTownStop in Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, a charming town with beautiful architecture and a lively market.
20 km
20 km
CormeryVillageExplore Cormery, a historic village with a stunning medieval abbey and scenic countryside views.
27 km
27 km
TauxignyVillageVisit Tauxigny and admire its 12th-century church, picturesque streets, and peaceful atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
TruyesVillagePass through Truyes, a quaint village famous for its charming houses and beautiful gardens.
56 km
56 km
LarçayVillageLarçay offers a peaceful setting with impressive 17th-century manor houses and a variety of flora and fauna.
67 km
67 km
ToursCityStart and end your ride in Tours, a vibrant city with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and numerous cultural attractions.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Tours City centerTours: Indulge in Cycling Paradise in Tours
Cycling routes from Tours:
Château Road Ride Loire Valley Gravel Loop Hidden Gems of Centre-Val de Loire Loire Valley Gravel Ride Exploring Rural Tours on Gravel Tours Castle Loop Tours Gravel Adventure Tours Country Road Ride Scenic Routes of Indre-et-Loire Challenging Tour of the Loire Valley Loire Valley Castles Gravel Adventure: Along the Cher River Vineyards and Villages Châteaux and Valleys