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Fontevraud – Loire Riverside at Turquant loop from Turquant

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Fontevraud – Loire Riverside at Turquant loop from Turquant

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Fontevraud – Loire Riverside at Turquant loop from Turquant

01:52

23.9km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

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392 m

Turquant

Highlight • Settlement

To build the beautiful houses of the area here lard was mined. Many people lived in the caves until 1935. Today, the caves are restored and there are many cafes, bed and breakfasts and various art shops.

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9.97 km

Fontevraud

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Located at the crossroads of Anjou, Touraine and Poitou, welcome to the Fontevraud-l'Abbaye Tourist Office, our travel advisors will welcome you in front of the Saint-Michel church to help you discover the destination.

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Fontevraud Royal Abbey

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The Royal Abbey of Fontevraud is one of the largest monastic communities in Europe dating back to the Middle Ages. It is a place with a rich history, located in …

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18.2 km

Candes-Saint-Martin Bridge

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On this bridge over the La Vienne you have a nice view of the skyline of Candes-Saint-Martin. This cozy village is located near the confluence of the Vienne and the Loire.

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20.2 km

Montsoreau Castle

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The Château de Montsoreau has been immortalized many times, notably by Alexandre Dumas in his novel La Dame de Monsoreau, written between 1845 and 1846.

Above all, since 2016 Montsoreau …

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21.7 km

Pont de Varennes - Montsoreau

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This bridge connects over the Loire. Use it but leave it for those who come after you.

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23.2 km

Port de TURQUANT - overlooking Loire

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This bench by the water is an inviting place to enjoy the mighty Loire River. This site also has plenty of parking space. From here you can start walks or bike rides in the region.

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23.2 km

Loire Riverside at Turquant

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magnificent spots on this river that we have cycled along from Nevers to Nantes

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23.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

5.24 km

3.65 km

1.04 km

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

7.01 km

3.72 km

2.70 km

355 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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Fontevraud – Loire Riverside at Turquant loop from Turquant

Turquant

Fontevraud

Fontevraud Royal Abbey

Candes-Saint-Martin Bridge

Montsoreau Castle

Pont de Varennes - Montsoreau

Port de TURQUANT - overlooking Loire

Loire Riverside at Turquant

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