Moulin des Béchets – Saint-Mesmin Nature Reserve loop from Chaingy-Fourneaux-Plage

Moulin des Béchets – Saint-Mesmin Nature Reserve loop from Chaingy-Fourneaux-Plage

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Moulin des Béchets – Saint-Mesmin Nature Reserve loop from Chaingy-Fourneaux-Plage

03:49

91.5km

250m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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12.2 km

Notre-Dame-des-Miracles Church

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The cult of the Black Virgin dates back to the 6th century when a Syrian colony was established in this town then called Avenum. The primitive church (1170-1180) houses the …

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13.1 km

Riverside Pathway and Docks in Orléans on the Loire

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Start of the cycle path in Orléans an Loire.

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26.6 km

Moulin des Béchets

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Known to be the most picturesque mill in the Loiret, the stone arch that houses the Ferris wheel is superb. It was a successful wheat mill until World War I.

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26.6 km

Guinguette L'Éphémère Café

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Mandatory stop

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27.2 km

Moulin du Bac

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The oldest mill in Olivet, it belonged to the monks of Micy Abbey in the 10th century. Named so because it was initially installed on a boat, it was first …

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32.5 km

Saint-Mesmin Nature Reserve

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The nature reserve of Saint-Mesmin protects many rare species, and includes the tip of Courpain (confluence of the Loire and the Loiret) and the islands of Mareau.

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41.2 km

Loire à Vélo south of Meung-sur-Loire

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This part of the Loire à Vélo links Meung-sur-Loire and Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin, before heading towards Orléans to the east and Beaugency to the west.
The town of Meung-sur-Loire with its listed …

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42.7 km

Meung-sur-Loire

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Meung-sur-Loire, which must be pronounced "Main", is a small city on the Loire on the right bank, south of Orléans. In its medieval town, its winding streets and its monuments …

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