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Discover the Gravel Paths of Touraine
A gravel cycling route starting from Veretz
Cycle through the rustic landscapes of Touraine and experience its tranquility
Map
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Experience the tranquility of the Touraine region as you pedal through its serene gravel paths. This route showcases the rustic beauty of Touraine, known for its idyllic landscapes and charming villages. Highlights include Montbazon, a beautiful village with a stunning medieval castle, Saché, where renowned writer Honoré de Balzac once resided, Druye, a peaceful village dotted with traditional houses, and La Ville-aux-Dames, a picturesque town with a rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Touraine and uncover its hidden gems.
gravel
72 km
284 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Véretz Village centerVéretz: Cycling and Touring in the Picturesque Loire Valley
Véretz is a locality in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Véretz offers scenic routes that wind through the picturesque countryside of the Loire Valley. The roads in the area are well-maintained and lightly trafficked, making it an ideal destination for road cyclists. Additionally, Véretz is surrounded by many renowned cycling spots including the Loire a Vélo route, which offers a variety of well-marked trails for all levels of cyclists. With its charming villages and stunning landscapes, Véretz is not only a great place for cycling, but also for tourists looking to explore the beauty of the Loire Valley.15 km
15 km
MontbazonVillageMontbazon, featuring a magnificent medieval castle and scenic views over the Indre River
31 km
31 km
SachéVillageSaché, once home to the famous French writer Honoré de Balzac and surrounded by beautiful countryside
41 km
41 km
DruyeVillage65 km
65 km
La Ville-aux-DamesVillageLa Ville-aux-Dames, known for its charming architecture and riverside charm
72 km
72 km
Finish: Véretz Village centerVéretz: Cycling and Touring in the Picturesque Loire Valley
Cycling routes from Veretz:
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Azay-sur-Cher](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/azay-sur-cher-5.webp)
![Image of Montlouis-sur-Loire](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/montlouis-sur-loire-3.webp)
![Image of Saint-Avertin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/saint-avertin-5.webp)
![Image of La Ville-aux-Dames](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/la-ville-aux-dames-5.webp)
![Image of Vouvray](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/vouvray-5.webp)
![Image of Vernou-sur-Brenne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/vernou-sur-brenne-5.webp)
![Image of Rochecorbon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/rochecorbon-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Martin-le-Beau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/centre-val-de-loire/saint-martin-le-beau-5.webp)