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Athée-Sur-Cher

La Bergeonnerie Lake – View of the Cher River loop from Athée-sur-Cher

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Road cycling routes
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Tours
Athée-Sur-Cher

La Bergeonnerie Lake – View of the Cher River loop from Athée-sur-Cher

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La Bergeonnerie Lake – View of the Cher River loop from Athée-sur-Cher

02:03

46.5km

170m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 30, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 40.0 km for 70 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.42 km

Saint Jean de Grais Abbey

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Also called Saint-Jean-du-Grais Priory; built from 1163 by Foulque V, Count of Anjou, Tours, Maine and then King of Jerusalem.

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25.7 km

La Bergeonnerie Lake

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Lac de la Bergeonnerie is the ideal place for running or cycling. The circuit that goes around it is 2.5 kilometers long, ideal for a quiet stroll. Fitness equipment and …

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31.3 km

Val de Cher Greenway

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Departing from Balzac Island, a good option for leaving the city on a paved route and on a clean road.
The route continues to Montrichard on a greenway/clean lane/small road.

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37.4 km

Cher à Vélo Cycle Path

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At the moment Cher on a closed bike from the Lac des Peuraies in Tours towards Veretz.

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39.7 km

View of the Cher River

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This bridge offers a superb view of the Cher. The lane is quite narrow, so watch out for cars.

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40.0 km

Viewpoint over the Cher

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The Cher is a tributary of the Loire, largely domesticated at the time of river trade. 365 kilometers long, it originates in the Creuse to flow into Indre-et-Loire, in the …

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40.2 km

Coeur de France by bike

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43.7 km

Nitray Dam

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The Nitray dam is a needle dam established on the Cher.

Built in 1841, it was intended to make the Cher navigable. However, the sharp drop in river traffic during …

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46.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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21.5 km

19.3 km

3.63 km

944 m

892 m

155 m

Surfaces

34.1 km

11.9 km

397 m

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