Gièvres Loop
A road cycling route starting from Villefranche-sur-Cher
Explore the charming town of Gièvres on this road cycling route near Villefranche-sur-Cher.
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Embark on a picturesque journey through the countryside near Villefranche-sur-Cher on this road cycling route. The Gièvres Loop takes you on a 73 km ride with 213 meters of ascent, offering beautiful scenic views and a chance to visit the charming town of Gièvres. This route is of moderate difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a score of 3 for epicness, it provides a rewarding cycling experience without being too challenging.
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73 km
213 m
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Start: Villefranche-sur-Cher Village centerVillefranche-sur-Cher: Enjoying the varied terrain of Centre — Val de Loire and visiting the stunning Château de Valençay.
Villefranche-sur-Cher, located in Centre — Val de Loire, France, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cycling. The area features a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of varying fitness levels. There are no particularly famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Villefranche-sur-Cher, but there are several noteworthy attractions nearby. One such attraction is the Château de Valençay, a beautiful castle located approximately 15 kilometers southwest of Villefranche-sur-Cher. The castle makes for a scenic rest stop during a cycling trip.8 km
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GièvresVillageMake a stop in Gièvres and explore its historic buildings, including the Château de Villiers and the Eglise Saint-Georges.
24 km
24 km
Gy-en-SologneVillageAs you cycle through Gy-en-Sologne, take a moment to admire the beautiful landscapes and soak in the tranquility of the area.
33 km
33 km
Le Tertre113 mPeakLe Tertre offers a peaceful spot for a break, with its preserved natural environment and picnic areas.
45 km
45 km
CourmeminVillageExperience the charm of Courmemin and its rural ambiance as you pass by historic houses and farmland.
53 km
53 km
VeilleinsVillageVeilleins is known for its traditional half-timbered houses and is worth a visit for its rustic countryside charm.
73 km
73 km
Villefranche-sur-CherVillageDiscover Villefranche-sur-Cher, a small town with a rich history and delightful architecture, including the Château de Jouy-sur-Cher.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Villefranche-sur-Cher Village centerVillefranche-sur-Cher: Enjoying the varied terrain of Centre — Val de Loire and visiting the stunning Château de Valençay.