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Gravel Adventure through Historic Landmarks


A gravel cycling route starting from Vienne-en-Val

Embark on a gravel adventure and visit historic landmarks along this cycling route.

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Get off the beaten path and explore the region's historic landmarks on this gravel cycling route. The route takes you through scenic countryside and charming villages, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. One of the highlights of the route is the Maison de Jeanne d'Arc, where Joan of Arc was said to have stayed during her journey. This historic landmark provides an opportunity to learn more about the legendary figure and her impact on French history. Overall, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge and is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an adventurous ride.

gravel
89 km
128 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
JargeauVillage
Jargeau: Explore this historic town located on the banks of the Loire River.
Boulay-les-BarresVillage
Boulay-les-Barres: Visit this charming village and admire its medieval architecture.
Maison de Jeanne d'ArcAttraction
Maison de Jeanne d'Arc: Learn about the legendary Joan of Arc at this historic site.
SandillonVillage
Sandillon: Enjoy picturesque views of the Loire River as you cycle through this scenic area.
Finish: Vienne-en-Val Village center
Vienne-en-Val: Cycling Paradise in Centre — Val de Loire

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