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Montsoreau

Loire Riverside at Turquant – Fontevraud loop from Montsoreau

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France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Montsoreau

Loire Riverside at Turquant – Fontevraud loop from Montsoreau

Moderate

4.5

(2)

6

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Loire Riverside at Turquant – Fontevraud loop from Montsoreau

02:00

30.2km

270m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 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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2.51 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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2

5.37 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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7.66 km

Apparently, one of the most beautiful villages in France. I wouldn’t disagree.

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8.15 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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17.0 km

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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17.1 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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26.5 km

Troglodyte houses

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Explore the Turquant cave dwellings by mountain bike, where you will discover a unique blend of history and natural beauty. As you cycle through the area, you will see these …

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26.6 km

Turquant

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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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30.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

5.42 km

4.45 km

1.48 km

490 m

202 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

6.84 km

6.41 km

5.21 km

420 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 18 June

36°C

19°C

20 %

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