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France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Gennes-Val De Loire

View of the Loire – Le Thoureil Village loop from Gennes-Val-de-Loire

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Road cycling routes
France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Gennes-Val De Loire

View of the Loire – Le Thoureil Village loop from Gennes-Val-de-Loire

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View of the Loire – Le Thoureil Village loop from Gennes-Val-de-Loire

09:33

224km

1,140m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: July 12, 2026

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After 24.4 km for 591 m

Open: • April-November (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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4.76 km

Réserve naturelle des étang et boisements de Joreau

Nature Reserve

17.9 km

Le Thouet

Lake

69.6 km

La Vienne

Lake

4

95.1 km

Château de Saumur and View of the Loire

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Beautiful castle and wonderful view of Saumur and along the Loire

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5

108 km

View of the Loire

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The Fête du Thoureil, a festival of Loire barges, is an Angevin tradition that takes place every year in spring on the banks of the Loire at Thoureil, in Maine-et-Loire, …

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108 km

Le Thoureil Village

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On the south bank of the Loire, the village stretches, between wedges and hillside, its beautiful tufa houses and traditional boats. Le Thoureil has a rich historical and architectural heritage …

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115 km

Amazing views over the Loire. Cars are pretty calm as there are plenty of cyclists in the area.

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130 km

Belle Poule

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Nice spot with picnic tables for a quiet break. The Belle Poule levée is rarely used by cars and gives a beautiful view of the Loire. From this spot it is also possible to reach the edge of the Authion.

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160 km

Magnificent path near the Loire

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The surface is damaged but it allows the connection between Chalonnes and Montjean without having traffic or climbs.

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168 km

Montjean-sur-Loire Bridge

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Beautiful suspension bridge spanning the Loire. From the bridge you have an excellent view of the Loire, its banks, and many boatmen's boats.

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193 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

200 km

Bois de Saint-Martin

Forest

202 km

Bois de l'Évêché

Forest

14

207 km

Brissac Castle

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Brissac Castle is located in the French town of Brissac-Quincé, around 15 kilometers south of Angers. The château has seven floors and 204 rooms and is nicknamed the "giant of the Loire" (Wikipedia).

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224 km

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172 km

28.0 km

12.8 km

8.30 km

1.34 km

1.14 km

128 m

Surfaces

208 km

7.45 km

4.13 km

4.02 km

234 m

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