Royal Fortress of Chinon – Ascent to the Fortress loop from Chinon
Royal Fortress of Chinon – Ascent to the Fortress loop from Chinon
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Royal Fortress of Chinon – Ascent to the Fortress loop from Chinon
01:23
22.3km
130m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 2.28 km for 85 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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399 m
Chinon Fortress
Highlight • Castle
667 m
Chinon Tourist Office
Highlight • Rest Area
A must to save time here. Well prepared means no regrets about lost time.
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777 m
Royal Fortress of Chinon
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779 m
Theater Compagnie Manège Carré - Chinon
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The theatre is located in the heart of Chinon and dates from 1922. It is one of the oldest theatres in France with a balcony that is still in use.
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1.41 km
Joan of Arc statue
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Historical context: She is one of the greatest heroines in French military history. She played a decisive role in the Hundred Years' …
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2.43 km
Ascent to the Fortress
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3.01 km
Sainte-Radegonde Hillside
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10.8 km
Domaine Chesnaies (Delicious wine)
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22.3 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
16.2 km
3.79 km
769 m
694 m
516 m
336 m
Surfaces
12.0 km
8.68 km
706 m
392 m
323 m
241 m
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Elevation
Highest point (100 m)
Lowest point (30 m)
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Thursday 21 May
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