Gravel Cycling Route: Discovering Loire Valley

A gravel cycling route starting from Vienne-en-Val

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Uncover the hidden gems of the Loire Valley on this gravel cycling adventure

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Embark on an exciting gravel cycling journey through the Loire Valley. This 60-kilometer route with an elevation gain of 110 meters is perfect for intermediate-level gravel bikers. Starting in Vienne-en-Val, the route takes you through Jargeau, Château de Combreux, Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, and finally Ouvrouer-les-Champs.

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60 km

110 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Vienne-en-Val Village center

Vienne-en-Val: Cycling Paradise in Centre — Val de Loire

Vienne-en-Val is a small town located in the Centre — Val de Loire region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find a variety of cycling routes in the scenic countryside surrounding Vienne-en-Val. The town is situated along the Loire River, offering picturesque rides along its banks. In terms of famous cycling spots, Vienne-en-Val is in close proximity to the legendary Mont Ventoux climb. With its stunning landscapes and access to renowned climbs, Vienne-en-Val earns a high-ranking score of 5 out of 5 for cyclists.

7 km

JargeauVillage

Jargeau offers a medieval charm and is known for its historic market square. Take a stroll through the narrow streets and immerse yourself in its rich history.

27 km

Château de CombreuxCastle

Château de Combreux is an enchanting castle surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Capture the magic of this hidden gem.

48 km

Châteauneuf-sur-LoireVillage

Châteauneuf-sur-Loire boasts a picturesque setting and is home to the magnificent Château de Châteauneuf. Admire the architectural beauty and enjoy the panoramic views.