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Centre-Val de Loire

View of Château de Chinon – View of Candes-Saint-Martin loop from Chinon

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Mountain biking trails
France
Centre-Val de Loire

View of Château de Chinon – View of Candes-Saint-Martin loop from Chinon

Moderate

4.5

(10)

22

riders

View of Château de Chinon – View of Candes-Saint-Martin loop from Chinon

02:17

37.0km

130m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Waypoints

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Train Station

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815 m

Jeanne d'Arc Monument in Chinon

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1.82 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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6.85 km

Great bike path on the Vienne. In parts it runs right along the shore, so you have great views of the river landscape.

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17.4 km

Montsoreau Castle

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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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18.8 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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19.4 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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20.4 km

View of Candes-Saint-Martin

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Candes-Saint-Martin is a commune of 212 inhabitants in the department of Indre-et-Loire in the Center-Val de Loire region. The commune with its sanctuary Saint-Martin is classified as one of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. Wikipedia

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24.6 km

Hippie Bivouac Vienne

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Has 1 shower

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37.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

11.5 km

4.21 km

1.87 km

775 m

771 m

450 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

7.65 km

7.05 km

2.92 km

1.60 km

293 m

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Tuesday 20 October

16°C

9°C

81 %

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April 9, 2025,Sortie à VTT
Follow the Vienne then the Loire from Chinon to Montsoreau

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