Highlight • Bridge
Rosiers-sur-Loire Bridge
Cycling
5.0
(18)
Hiking
5.0
(3)
Gravel riding
5.0
(2)
Road cycling
5.0
(1)
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for:
Tips
June 3, 2025
Hiking
Brief historical facts:
At the end of May, beginning of June, German troops reach Les Rosiers. On 19 June, the battle for the bridge begins. A fierce battle between the two armies follows for two days. The bridges of Rosiers and Gennes are blown up. On 20 June, French resistance breaks. Fifteen of the 325 French cadets were killed and buried in the shadow of the Saint-Eusèbe church in Gennes.
You can read the full story on the bank.
•June 10, 2025
Cycling
Brief historical facts:
At the end of May, beginning of June, German troops reach Les Rosiers. On 19 June, the battle for the bridge begins. A fierce battle between the two armies follows for two days. The bridges of Rosiers and Gennes are blown up. On 20 June, French resistance breaks. Fifteen of the 325 French cadets were killed and buried in the shadow of the Saint-Eusèbe church in Gennes.
You can read the full story on the bank.
•
September 7, 2025
Cycling
•
In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!
Sign up for free
Nearby routes
Best routes near Rosiers-sur-Loire Bridge
4.6
(164)
1,002
riders
90.2km
05:22
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(155)
958
riders
93.8km
05:25
300m
300m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(35)
185
riders
70.6km
04:31
410m
410m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
Details
Informations
Elevation 80 m