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Loches Castle – Chenonceau Castle loop from Saint-Martin-le-Beau

Loches Castle – Chenonceau Castle loop from Saint-Martin-le-Beau

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Loches Castle – Chenonceau Castle loop from Saint-Martin-le-Beau

08:34

132km

940m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 96.5 km for 15 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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31.2 km

Roman bridge

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This bridge is built on the site of an old Roman watchtower, but dates from the 15th century.

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44.2 km

View of the Logis Royal

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44.6 km

Loches Castle

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The Royal City consists of a keep and the royal residence. Built from the 11th to the 16th century on a rocky promontory, these monuments are surrounded by a wall. …

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93.6 km

View of Chenonceau Castle from the cycle path

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Chenonceau Castle has the unique feature of being built partly on a bridge spanning the Cher River. It was Catherine de Medici who, wishing to have sumptuous parties, was at …

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93.7 km

Chenonceau Castle

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Whether or not you visit the Chateau de Chenonceau, I highly recommend taking a short walk around the area to the opposite bank of the Cher and the castle grounds, …

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94.1 km

Superb view of the Château de Chenonceau

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It goes on gravel, but if you are careful it can be done for a few meters on the way to see the castle from its best point of view!

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95.9 km

Civray dam

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Pretty little terrace near the Civray dam

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107 km

Forêt d'Amboise

Forest

119 km

Viewpoint

120 km

Le Clos Lucé – Leonardo da Vinci

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The Château du Clos Lucé was the summer residence of several kings of France, until François I placed it at the disposal of Lénoard de Vinci who lived there for …

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132 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.2 km

43.6 km

13.6 km

11.7 km

3.95 km

1.14 km

406 m

Surfaces

50.3 km

45.1 km

34.0 km

2.30 km

735 m

190 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 7 July

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Loches Castle – Chenonceau Castle loop from Saint-Martin-le-Beau

Roman bridge

View of the Logis Royal

Loches Castle

View of Chenonceau Castle from the cycle path

Chenonceau Castle

Superb view of the Château de Chenonceau

Civray dam

Le Clos Lucé – Leonardo da Vinci

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