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Montreuil-Bellay Castle – Saumur AOC Vineyard Crossing loop from Montreuil-Bellay

Montreuil-Bellay Castle – Saumur AOC Vineyard Crossing loop from Montreuil-Bellay

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Montreuil-Bellay Castle – Saumur AOC Vineyard Crossing loop from Montreuil-Bellay

01:47

43.2km

290m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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After 15.6 km for 7.05 km

After 25.6 km for 2.08 km

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.12 km

La Gente Dame – Former Baronnie Registry

Highlight • Historical Site

The Market Square is lined with houses whose construction dates from the 14th to the 19th century: the oldest house in the
town (probably 1399) at no. 3, the old …

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1.34 km

Montreuil-Bellay Castle

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Superb castle along the Thouet which flows into the Loire at Saumur. Many women prisoners, victims of the plague were saved by the inhabitants of Montreuil-Bellay horrified by the conditions of detention in the castle.

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1.69 km

Château de Montreuil-Bellay and Historic Town

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Montreuil, or small monastery, and Bellay, named after Lord Berlay installed in 1025 by Foulque de Nerra, founder of the rich province of Anjou, has been a walled town since …

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1.86 km

View of the Château and the Thouet River

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3.56 km

Saumur AOC Vineyard Crossing

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The vineyard
Location: the appellation area includes 20 communes in Maine-et-Loire, 9 in Vienne and 2 in Deux-Sèvres.

Surface area: 550 ha

Soils: the vineyard is scattered in islets, on the tufa (chalk) hills and Senonian or Eocene outcrops.

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5.79 km

The Hermits

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9.34 km

Le Coudray-Macouard, a village with character

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In 1147, Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, built a fortified castle on top of the hill and surrounded it with fortifications. Of the castle, only the chapel, which became a …

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23.3 km

Fontevraud Royal Abbey

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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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43.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.1 km

2.02 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.1 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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Montreuil-Bellay Castle – Saumur AOC Vineyard Crossing loop from Montreuil-Bellay

La Gente Dame – Former Baronnie Registry

Montreuil-Bellay Castle

Château de Montreuil-Bellay and Historic Town

View of the Château and the Thouet River

Saumur AOC Vineyard Crossing

The Hermits

Le Coudray-Macouard, a village with character

Fontevraud Royal Abbey

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