The Loire – Meung-sur-Loire loop from Carrière de Saint-Laurent Nouan

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The Loire – Meung-sur-Loire loop from Carrière de Saint-Laurent Nouan

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The Loire – Meung-sur-Loire loop from Carrière de Saint-Laurent Nouan

02:45

47.6km

110m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 24.2 km for 9 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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12.5 km

Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Cléry

Highlight • Historical Site

tomb and skull of Louis 11 flamboyant gothic basilica to do!

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23.3 km

Confluence of the Loire and the Loiret

Highlight • River

The Loiret flows into the Loire at the point of Courpain. This nature reserve encompasses the confluence of the two rivers and is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

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24.2 km

Viewpoint

30.4 km

the Loire

Highlight • River

A wild river that changes every day

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32.3 km

Meung-sur-Loire Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

It can be a special feeling to ride over a long and almost narrow bridge without any bicycle barriers.
Kudos to the French, who show special consideration for cyclists!

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33.1 km

Saint-Liphard Collegiate Church, Meung-sur-Loire

Highlight • Religious Site

The Collégiale Saint-Liphard is an old Romanesque church dating from the 11th century. The building is classified as a historic monument. It was built on the tomb of Saint Liphard of Orléans, cousin of Clovis.

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33.6 km

Meung-sur-Loire

Highlight • Settlement

Meung-sur-Loire, which must be pronounced "Main", is a small city on the Loire on the right bank, south of Orléans. In its medieval town, its winding streets and its monuments …

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