Turquant Vineyards and Historic Delights
A road cycling route starting from Varennes-sur-Loire
Cycle through beautiful vineyards and discover the rich history of Turquant.
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This road cycling route takes you through the scenic Turquant region, renowned for its vineyards and intriguing history. Begin your journey in the quaint village of Turquant, known for its charming streets and historic buildings. As you pedal through the rolling hills, be sure to stop at the village of Antoigné, where you can admire its elegant architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to enjoy the impressive panoramic view from the Belvédère du Puy de Mont before continuing your adventure. As you approach Vaudelnay, you'll have the opportunity to explore its fascinating historical sites, including the captivating Vaudelnay Castle. End your ride in Souzay-Champigny, a charming town located along the banks of the Loire River.
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Start: Turquant Village centerVarennes-sur-Loire: Captivating town with scenic roads and renowned vineyards.
Varennes-sur-Loire is a captivating town located in the Pays de la Loire region of France. From a cyclist's standpoint, it offers a mix of scenic roads, gentle inclines, and picturesque vineyards. The area is renowned for its wine production, providing cyclists with the opportunity to indulge in wine tastings during their rides. Varennes-sur-Loire is close to the iconic cote de bonnets rouges, a legendary climb among cyclists. With its charming scenery and wine-themed routes, Varennes-sur-Loire is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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TurquantVillageTurquant, a delightful village with narrow streets and well-preserved historic buildings.
24 km
24 km
AntoignéVillageDiscover the village of Antoigné, known for its elegant architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
Belvédère du Puy de MontViewpointFrom the Belvédère du Puy de Mont, take in a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.
38 km
38 km
VaudelnayVillageExplore the historical treasures of Vaudelnay, including the impressive Vaudelnay Castle.
54 km
54 km
DistréVillagePass through Distré and immerse yourself in its rich history and charming atmosphere.
64 km
64 km
Souzay-ChampignyVillageVisit Souzay-Champigny, a picturesque town located along the Loire River, known for its scenic beauty and historic charm.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Turquant Village centerVarennes-sur-Loire: Captivating town with scenic roads and renowned vineyards.
Cycling routes from Varennes-sur-Loire:
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