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France
New Aquitaine
Châtellerault
Loudun

View of Château de Chinon – Fontevraud loop from Loudun

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Châtellerault
Loudun

View of Château de Chinon – Fontevraud loop from Loudun

Hard

8

riders

View of Château de Chinon – Fontevraud loop from Loudun

07:22

101km

1,010m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.9 km for 62 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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24.2 km

Château de la Roche

Castle

2

34.8 km

View of Château de Chinon

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From here you can see the whole castle.
On July 14th there will be an illumination for the national holiday.

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3

35.2 km

Chinon Fortress

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4

36.0 km

Ascent to the Fortress

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Tough calf biter. Here you know why there are gears on your bike.

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5

36.5 km

Royal Fortress of Chinon

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The Château de Chinon is of great importance in the history of France. It is in this place that Joan of Arc first meets the Dauphin (name given to the …

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50.1 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

51.3 km

Dolmen de la Pierre Couverte

Archaeological Site

8

61.4 km

Candes-Saint-Martin Bridge

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On this bridge over the La Vienne you have a nice view of the skyline of Candes-Saint-Martin. This cozy village is located near the confluence of the Vienne and the Loire.

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9

62.0 km

Saint Martin Collegiate Church, Candes

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Built at the place of death of St. Martin and of course consecrated to him.

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10

69.1 km

Fontevraud Royal Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

The Royal Abbey of Fontevraud is one of the largest monastic communities in Europe dating back to the Middle Ages. It is a place with a rich history, located in …

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69.1 km

Fontevraud

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Located at the crossroads of Anjou, Touraine and Poitou, welcome to the Fontevraud-l'Abbaye Tourist Office, our travel advisors will welcome you in front of the Saint-Michel church to help you discover the destination.

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71.2 km

Forêt de Fontevrault

Forest

B

101 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.1 km

30.3 km

11.2 km

5.70 km

5.68 km

559 m

Surfaces

43.6 km

28.4 km

27.2 km

1.10 km

1.03 km

263 m

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Friday 15 May

16°C

6°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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