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Scenic Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Champtoce-sur-Loire

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes near Champtocé-sur-Loire

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This 46 km road cycling route near Champtocé-sur-Loire offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With a total ascent of 295m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route begins in Champtocé-sur-Loire, a charming village with its idyllic riverside location. Along the way, you will pass through Le Louroux-Béconnais, a tranquil town known for its historical sites. Another highlight is the grand Château de Gilles de Rais, a fascinating castle that showcases medieval architecture and offers insights into the region's rich history.

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46 km
295 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Champtocé-sur-Loire Village center
Champtocé-sur-Loire: Cycling along the scenic Loire River in Champtocé-sur-Loire.
Champtocé-sur-Loire is a peaceful town located in Pays de la Loire, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Champtocé-sur-Loire offers scenic cycling paths along the Loire River and through picturesque countryside. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along the riverbank, taking in the serene beauty of the area. Moreover, the town is situated near the Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its vineyards and majestic castles. Cyclists can explore famous Loire Valley cycling routes like the Loire à Vélo. Overall, Champtocé-sur-Loire provides a tranquil and culturally rich cycling experience.
Champtocé-sur-LoireVillage
Start your journey in the picturesque village of Champtocé-sur-Loire and enjoy its idyllic riverside location and charming streets.
Le Louroux-BéconnaisVillage
As you pass through Le Louroux-Béconnais, take a moment to explore the town and its historical sites, which offer a glimpse into the area's heritage.
Saint-Augustin-des-BoisVillage
In Saint-Augustin-des-Bois, take a break and explore the charming streets and picturesque countryside. Stop by a local café for a cup of coffee and relax after the ride.
Château de Gilles de RaisCastle
Visit the magnificent Château de Gilles de Rais and immerse yourself in medieval history as you explore its grand halls and learn about the legendary figure.
Finish: Champtocé-sur-Loire Village center
Champtocé-sur-Loire: Cycling along the scenic Loire River in Champtocé-sur-Loire.

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