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Centre-Val de Loire
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Savonnières

Cher River Boatmen – Bois de Ballan loop from Savonnières

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Tours
Savonnières

Cher River Boatmen – Bois de Ballan loop from Savonnières

Moderate

4.3

(4)

33

riders

Cher River Boatmen – Bois de Ballan loop from Savonnières

02:47

40.7km

240m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Espace naturel sensible du Bois des Touches

Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.88 km

Saint-Gervais–Saint-Protais Parish Church

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The construction of the parish church of Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais in Savonnière dates back to the 12th century.

It is remarkable for its pointed arched Romanesque door, decorated with fantastic animals such as chimeras and griffins.

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2

2.11 km

Cher River Boatmen

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During your walk on the banks of the Cher, you can admire these traditional boats from the 18th and 19th centuries moored on their quay.

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3

2.19 km

À la Soupette de Mémère is a guinguette like there are many in the region.

On the bucolic banks of the Cher, in the heart of the village of Savonnières, …

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4

2.22 km

Little guinguette after or during the effort...

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5

2.47 km

Savonnières at the bend of the Cher and flat, traditional Loire boats

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6

8.22 km

Bois de Ballan

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very nice passage in the forest

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7

19.9 km

Reprise

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8

39.0 km

Downhill Path to the River

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Route it to the river not away. It’s very steep going up in places. Has a nicely bermed right hander.

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40.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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17.0 km

13.2 km

6.93 km

2.32 km

1.14 km

101 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

12.2 km

10.3 km

2.38 km

991 m

710 m

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