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France
Centre-Val de Loire
Chinon
Azay-Le-Rideau

Cher River Boatmen – Royal Fortress of Chinon loop from Azay-le-Rideau

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Chinon
Azay-Le-Rideau

Cher River Boatmen – Royal Fortress of Chinon loop from Azay-le-Rideau

Hard

14

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Cher River Boatmen – Royal Fortress of Chinon loop from Azay-le-Rideau

06:51

109km

550m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 30, 2026

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Espace naturel sensible du bocage de la Gloriette

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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12.7 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

2

15.4 km

Cher River Boatmen

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During your walk on the banks of the Cher, you can admire these traditional boats from the 18th and 19th centuries moored on their quay.

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17.9 km

Boire Morin

Lake

4

23.1 km

Nice trail along the Cher

Highlight • River

34.5 km

Le Petit Cher

Lake

37.2 km

Espace naturel sensible du bocage de la Gloriette

Nature Reserve

7

46.5 km

Savonnières at the bend of the Cher and flat, traditional Loire boats

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8

49.6 km

The Château de Villandry, whose construction began in the 16th century, is particularly known for its gardens, which cover more than six hectares spread over four levels. The castle is …

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9

64.2 km

Bréhémont, a former annex of the parish church of Rivarennes, only became a parish in 1789. The church was built in 1843 in the neo-Gothic style. Three years later, five …

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10

76.6 km

Saint-Maurice Church of Huismes

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The parish church of Saint-Maurice and the covered passage connecting it to the residence known as the Deanery and the garden of the former presbytery, located on the site known as Le Bourg.

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11

85.9 km

Royal Fortress of Chinon

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The Château de Chinon is of great importance in the history of France. It is in this place that Joan of Arc first meets the Dauphin (name given to the …

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12

108 km

Azay-le-Rideau Mill

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Nestled on the banks of the Indre, a stone's throw from the city center and the castle,
this beautiful 16th century mill visible from the bridge which spans an arm …

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109 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.3 km

37.2 km

26.3 km

5.08 km

756 m

657 m

318 m

Surfaces

56.8 km

25.5 km

14.4 km

7.05 km

4.81 km

1.02 km

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Wednesday 1 July

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