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Loire Valley Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sautron

Experience the beauty of the Loire Valley on this road cycling loop

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting Loire Valley with this road cycling loop. Covering a distance of 112 km and ascending 613 meters, this route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Highlights include La Gréhandière, Casson, Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire, and the iconic Sillon de Bretagne.

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112 km
613 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sautron Village center
Sautron: A hidden gem with access to legendary climbs and scenic countryside routes.
Situated in the Pays de la Loire region, Sautron offers a delightful biking experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic countryside routes that wind through picturesque farmland and quaint villages. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides with minimal traffic, making it an ideal location to fully immerse in the beauty of nature. Additionally, the area provides easy access to the renowned climbs of Col du Grand Colombier and Col de la Croix de Fer, attracting cyclists in search of challenging ascents. Overall, Sautron is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility and thrilling climbs.
La GréhandièreHamlet
Admire the stunning views from La Gréhandière, a popular lookout point.
CassonVillage
Discover the charming village of Casson and its historic landmarks.
Sainte-Luce-sur-LoireTown
Experience the beauty of Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire, located on the banks of the Loire River.
Sillon de BretagneSub-urb
Explore the futuristic architecture of Sillon de Bretagne.
Finish: Sautron Village center
Sautron: A hidden gem with access to legendary climbs and scenic countryside routes.

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Indre

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La Montagne

Discover scenic landscapes and charming villages on your cycling journey.

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Treillières

Cycling paradise in Pays de la Loire

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Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc

Gateway to the diverse cycling routes of the Pays de la Loire.

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Vigneux-de-Bretagne

Nature's playground for all cyclists in Pays de la Loire

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Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau

Scenic routes along the Loire River await in Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau.

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Le Pellerin

Explore the charming countryside and ride along the Loire River in Le Pellerin.