Saint Martin Church – Lestang Viaduct loop from Vailly-sur-Sauldre

Saint Martin Church – Lestang Viaduct loop from Vailly-sur-Sauldre

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Saint Martin Church – Lestang Viaduct loop from Vailly-sur-Sauldre

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74.0km

1,190m

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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Saint Martin Church

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Relatively rustic Romanesque church which also had a priory of which nothing remains.
There is a beautiful gilded wood altarpiece from the 17th century, probably coming from the old Loroy …

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11.2 km

Saint-Aignan Church of Jars

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Priory-rectory dependent on the abbey of Saint-Satur. The church was rebuilt from the end of the 15th century, starting with the tower forming a bell tower-porch, which can be attributed …

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12.4 km

Notre Dame du Noyer Church

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15th century church renovated in the 19th century.

This 19th century restoration consisted of the addition of two chapels to the north and south, which thus form two side aisles.

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39.8 km

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42.7 km

Lestang Viaduct

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44.6 km

Viewpoint over Saint-Satur and the Sancerre Valley

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Beautiful view of the Loire Valley below

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44.6 km

Sancerre High Viewpoint

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Arriving from the Saint Satur viaduct, the climb to the "piton" is steep and must be earned. Reward once at the top, the view of the vineyards and the Loire Valley.

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44.7 km

View from Sancerre's Ramparts

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The ramparts of Sancerre dominate the surrounding hillsides and offer a breathtaking view of the village of Sancerre. Many lodges and restaurants nearby allow you to enjoy this tourist spot.

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49.5 km

Viewpoint over the Sancerre valley

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When you visit the viewpoint over the Sancerre valley in Verdigny, you have a breathtaking panoramic experience. This viewpoint offers stunning views of France's beautiful Sancerre Valley, known for its …

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