Valley Adventure Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Valencay
Enjoy the scenic landscapes and charming villages of Centre-Val de Loire.
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Embark on a memorable cycling journey through the picturesque region of Centre-Val de Loire, starting near Valençay. This route offers a perfect balance of challenging climbs and breathtaking descents, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. From the rolling hills to the historic landmarks, there is something for every cycling enthusiast. With a variety of highlights along the way, including the charming village of Poulaines and the stunning Belvédère sur Valençay, this round-trip cycling experience promises an unforgettable adventure.
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Start: Valençay Village centerValençay: 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.8 km
8 km
PoulainesVillageStop at Poulaines and admire its beautiful historic buildings and well-preserved charm.
23 km
23 km
VatanVillageExplore the charming village of Vatan, known for its traditional half-timbered houses.
30 km
30 km
Ménétréols-sous-VatanVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Ménétréols-sous-Vatan, a small village with a rich historical heritage.
66 km
66 km
DiorsVillageCycle through the scenic countryside of Diors and enjoy tranquil views of the surrounding nature.
81 km
81 km
CoingsVillageMake a stop in Coings and take a break by the peaceful Coings Lake.
96 km
96 km
LevrouxVillageVisit the charming town of Levroux, known for its medieval architecture and historical sites.
116 km
116 km
Belvédère sur ValençayViewpointDon't miss the breathtaking viewpoint at Belvédère sur Valençay, offering stunning panoramic views of the valley.
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118 km
ValençayVillageExplore the historic town of Valençay, famous for its stunning château and rich cultural heritage.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Valençay Village centerValençay: Cycling through History in Centre — Val de Loire
Cycling routes from Valencay:
Valençay Meusnes Loop Valençay Luçay-le-Mâle Loop Valençay Écueillé Loop Valençay Menetou-sur-Nahon Loop Valley Adventure Cycling Route Valençay Château de Valençay Loop Valley and Vineyards Cycling Tour Valley and Forest Cycling Trail Rural Retreat Cycling Route Castles and Countryside Cycling Expedition Valençay to Poulaines Loop Valençay to Rouvres-les-Bois Loop
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