The Road to Discovery

A road cycling route starting from Vernantes

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Embark on a 43 km road cycling journey starting near Vernantes

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Enjoy a scenic road cycling adventure through the charming countryside of the Loire Valley. This 43 km route offers gentle climbs and stunning vistas, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The ride features several highlights, including Blou, Manoir de la Grand'Maison, and Vernantes. These points of interest offer glimpses into the region's history and natural beauty. Get ready to embrace the serenity of the open road and soak in the beauty of the French countryside.

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43 km

123 m

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Start: Vernantes Village center

Vernantes: Delightful locality with charming castles and challenging climbs.

Vernantes is a delightful locality in the Pays de la Loire region of France. Cyclists exploring this area will find a mix of quiet roads, gentle climbs, and stunning countryside views. The region is known for its charming castles and historic sites, providing cyclists the opportunity to combine their rides with cultural experiences. Vernantes is close to the iconic Chambord Castle and the challenging Côte des Brûlées, a well-known climb for cyclists. With its enchanting landscape and rich history, Vernantes is a fantastic choice for both leisurely rides and cultural exploration.

8 km

BlouVillage

Blou is a quaint village with charming cafes and local artisan shops. Take a break and enjoy a cup of coffee while immersed in the village's cozy atmosphere.

17 km

Manoir de la Grand'MaisonCastle

Manoir de la Grand'Maison is a historic manor house surrounded by well-manicured gardens. Admire the elegant architecture and learn about its intriguing past.

43 km

VernantesVillage

Vernantes, the starting and ending point of this route, is a delightful village with a rich history. Explore its cobbled streets and discover its ancient church and charming buildings.