The construction of the Château d'Ussé began in the 15th century. Its architecture is original because it is based on a double inspiration: medieval and Renaissance.

Accompanied by French gardens, a chapel and stables, the Château d'Ussé can be visited all year round.

Translated by

•

Karin

June 19, 2019

Cycling

Château d'Ussé is also called Sleeping Beauty Castle.

Translated by

•

🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën

June 9, 2025

Cycling

Once upon a time, there was a castle with a magical aura, overlooking the Indre and the Loire… so beautiful that it inspired Charles Perrault to write Sleeping Beauty.

Young …

Translated by

•

Routes here

Top cycling routes to Ussé Castle

4.7

(20)

185

riders

1. View of Ussé Castle – View of Ussé castle loop from Les Plaines des Vaux

56.2km

03:22

340m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.6

(33)

189

riders

2. View of Ussé castle – View of Ussé Castle loop from Azay-le-Rideau

32.5km

02:02

80m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.7

(67)

486

riders

3. View of the Loire River – On the banks of the Loire loop from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps

105km

06:14

300m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Hard

Details

Informations

Elevation 70 m

Contacts

www.chateaudusse.fr

chateauusse@gmail.com

+ 33 2 47 95 54 05

Good to know

Family Friendly

yes

Weather

Tuesday 27 January

7°C

0°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See routes here

Take Me There

Add komoot as a preferred source in your Google results

Add now

Location: Rigny-Ussé, Chinon, Centre-Val de Loire, France

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Pont de Langeais

View of the Loire from the Loire Cycle Path

Chinon–Richelieu Greenway

Pont Félicie

An der Loire und über die Indre

Vue sur le château d'Ussé

View of the Indre

Ascent to the Fortress

Naturschutzgebiet an der Loire mit vielen Vögeln

Forteresse de Chinon

Les bords de l’Indre

Table d'orientation et vue magnifique

Ussé Castle

1. View of Ussé Castle – View of Ussé castle loop from Les Plaines des Vaux

2. View of Ussé castle – View of Ussé Castle loop from Azay-le-Rideau

3. View of the Loire River – On the banks of the Loire loop from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps

Other Popular Places to Check Out

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️