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France
Centre-Val de Loire
Chinon
Chouzé-Sur-Loire

View of Ussé castle – View of Candes-Saint-Martin loop from Port-Boulet

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Chinon
Chouzé-Sur-Loire

View of Ussé castle – View of Candes-Saint-Martin loop from Port-Boulet

Hard

4.7

(71)

507

riders

View of Ussé castle – View of Candes-Saint-Martin loop from Port-Boulet

05:14

87.9km

260m

Cycling

Hard bike 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 21, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 24.6 km for 39 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.4 km

Loire à Vélo Cycle Path Near Huismes

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The Loire River Cycle Route near Huismes offers a serene and scenic journey through the heart of the Loire Valley, where you will cycle past the vineyards, charming stone villages …

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24.6 km

La Loire

Lake

3

31.0 km

View of Ussé castle

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On the horizon, when the weather is clear, you can see the silhouette of the Château de Ussé. This fairytale castle has a magical appearance that overlooks the Indre and …

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51.8 km

La Vienne

Lake

5

54.6 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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6

60.1 km

Port de TURQUANT - overlooking Loire

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This bench by the water is an inviting place to enjoy the mighty Loire River. This site also has plenty of parking space. From here you can start walks or bike rides in the region.

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7

60.2 km

Loire Riverside at Turquant

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magnificent spots on this river that we have cycled along from Nevers to Nantes

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8

61.2 km

Turquant

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To build the beautiful houses of the area here lard was mined. Many people lived in the caves until 1935. Today, the caves are restored and there are many cafes, bed and breakfasts and various art shops.

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9

64.8 km

Souzay-Champigny troglodyte site

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This portion is really top, we pass in several troglodyte sites.
But watch out for the ribs, short but intense!

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65.2 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

11

67.6 km

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail

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Very nice gravel along the banks of the Loire. Know that you are not alone here. Enjoy together, each at their own pace.

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77.3 km

Point JMW Turner

Viewpoint

B

87.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.4 km

23.7 km

12.7 km

10.0 km

1.47 km

477 m

258 m

Surfaces

59.8 km

11.8 km

11.4 km

3.40 km

1.00 km

458 m

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