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Château de Chenonceau – Chenonceau Castle loop from Bléré - La Croix

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Château de Chenonceau – Chenonceau Castle loop from Bléré - La Croix

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Château de Chenonceau – Chenonceau Castle loop from Bléré - La Croix

01:21

22.4km

50m

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 28, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 14.7 km for 2 m

After 15.2 km for 2 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.62 km

Château de Chenonceau

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A simply magnificent castle, unique in the world. It is easily accessible by bike from Tours, via the Heart of France by Bike route.

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11.1 km

The Banks of the Cher

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Pleasant and peaceful place to hike by bike or on foot.

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12.1 km

The Fortified Mill of Chisseaux

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This mysterious building located on an island in the middle of the Cher is the Moulin Fort de Chisseaux. It was built in the 16th century by Adam de Hodon …

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14.5 km

View of Chenonceau Castle from the cycle path

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Chenonceau Castle has the unique feature of being built partly on a bridge spanning the Cher River. It was Catherine de Medici who, wishing to have sumptuous parties, was at …

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14.9 km

Tomb of Madame Dupin

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Madame Dupin. : A feminist in Chenonceau during the Age of Enlightenment

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15.2 km

Chenonceau Castle

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Whether or not you visit the Chateau de Chenonceau, I highly recommend taking a short walk around the area to the opposite bank of the Cher and the castle grounds, …

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15.5 km

Superb view of the Château de Chenonceau

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It goes on gravel, but if you are careful it can be done for a few meters on the way to see the castle from its best point of view!

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16.3 km

Lock and riverside scenery along the Cher

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The Loire and its tributaries are a wonderful cycling area. The route now follows the Cher towards Tours. Leisure captains and lock keepers wave to the cyclists. Cycling is a relaxing pleasure here.

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22.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.88 km

7.72 km

4.89 km

1.29 km

598 m

Surfaces

15.1 km

2.75 km

2.29 km

2.06 km

229 m

Elevation

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Sunday 5 July

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16°C

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Château de Chenonceau – Chenonceau Castle loop from Bléré - La Croix

Château de Chenonceau

The Banks of the Cher

The Fortified Mill of Chisseaux

View of Chenonceau Castle from the cycle path

Tomb of Madame Dupin

Chenonceau Castle

Superb view of the Château de Chenonceau

Lock and riverside scenery along the Cher

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