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Valençay Écueillé Loop


A road cycling route starting from Valencay

Experience the natural beauty of Écueillé on this road cycling route

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Escape to the countryside on this road cycling route from Valençay to Écueillé. With a challenging ascent of 448 meters spread over 64 kilometers, this loop is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a scenic and exhilarating ride in the Centre-Val de Loire region.

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64 km
448 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valençay Village center
Valençay: Cycling through History in Centre — Val de Loire
Valençay is a locality situated in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Valençay is a great destination for road and gravel cycling. The town itself is known for its historical landmarks, such as the Château de Valençay, which can be visited while exploring the area on two wheels. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the beautiful Loire Valley, famous for its vineyards, castles, and scenic countryside. One of the well-known cycling routes in the region is the Chinon - Azay-le-Rideau loop, which offers a mix of rolling hills and picturesque villages. With its rich history and cycling-friendly landscapes, Valençay is a fantastic destination for cyclists and history enthusiasts alike.
Belvédère sur ValençayViewpoint
Belvédère sur Valençay offers breathtaking views of Valençay and its surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the region and capture memorable photographs.
VeuilVillage
Veuil is a charming village with a rich history and stunning architecture. Wander through the ancient streets and discover hidden gems before continuing your cycling journey.
ÉcueilléVillage
Écueillé is a small town known for its beautiful landscapes and peaceful ambiance. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility offered by this enchanting spot.
Nouans-les-FontainesVillage
Nouans-les-Fontaines is a hidden gem along the route. Explore the village and discover its magnificent fountains and charming architecture, making it a worthwhile stop on your cycling adventure.
ChâteauvieuxVillage
Châteauvieux is a tranquil village nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley. Enjoy the picturesque views and visit the local attractions to learn more about the region's rich history.
VillentroisVillage
Villentrois is a charming town known for its beautiful church and historic sites. Take a moment to explore the town and immerse yourself in its cultural heritage.
ValençayVillage
Valençay, the starting and ending point of this route, is renowned for its impressive Château de Valençay. Visit the château and discover its fascinating history in the heart of the Loire Valley.
Finish: Valençay Village center
Valençay: Cycling through History in Centre — Val de Loire

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