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Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Varennes-Sur-Loire

Montsoreau Castle – View of Château de Chinon loop from Souzay-Champigny

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Varennes-Sur-Loire

Montsoreau Castle – View of Château de Chinon loop from Souzay-Champigny

Moderate

10

riders

Montsoreau Castle – View of Château de Chinon loop from Souzay-Champigny

02:41

61.1km

230m

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: May 14, 2026

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After 5.14 km for 57 m

After 25.2 km for 386 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.63 km

Point JMW Turner

Viewpoint

2

5.19 km

Mushroom tour

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You will learn through a playful scenography the different historical and technical phases of mushroom cultivation.
Guided tour 1 hour

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3

6.43 km

Montsoreau Village and Castle

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4

7.03 km

Montsoreau Castle

Highlight • Castle

The Château de Montsoreau has been immortalized many times, notably by Alexandre Dumas in his novel La Dame de Monsoreau, written between 1845 and 1846.

Above all, since 2016 Montsoreau …

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5

8.21 km

Saint Martin Collegiate Church, Candes

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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6

8.31 km

Apparently, one of the most beautiful villages in France. I wouldn’t disagree.

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7

25.4 km

The best view of the town of Chinon and its royal fortress. The adjoining park with its tavern can be a wonderful place for a break.

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25.5 km

View of Château de Chinon

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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9

45.3 km

Through the vineyard

Highlight • Natural

Small road crisscrossing the vineyards of Saint-Nicolas de Bourgueil. It seems quite natural to have one or two tasting breaks on the trip (with extreme moderation, of course) ...

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61.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.1 km

18.1 km

7.30 km

2.26 km

296 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.7 km

18.1 km

424 m

357 m

329 m

137 m

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