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Centre-Val de Loire

The Saint-Charles duit – Superb view of the Loire loop from Orléans

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Road cycling routes
France
Centre-Val de Loire

The Saint-Charles duit – Superb view of the Loire loop from Orléans

Moderate

3.6

(13)

372

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The Saint-Charles duit – Superb view of the Loire loop from Orléans

02:14

55.5km

90m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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1.04 km

Sainte-Croix d'Orléans Cathedral

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Probably the most famous monument in Orléans, the Sainte-Croix d'Orléans Cathedral was erected from 1601 to 1829. This Gothic-style cathedral is made up of five naves and two towers which …

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1.10 km

Orléans Museum of Fine Arts

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3

1.88 km

Notre-Dame-des-Miracles Church

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The cult of the Black Virgin dates back to the 6th century when a Syrian colony was established in this town then called Avenum. The primitive church (1170-1180) houses the …

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4

2.82 km

Start of the cycle path in Orléans an Loire.

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5

4.60 km

The Saint-Charles duit

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A duit is a stone dike that can be submerged in winter. This dyke was built in 1831. It channeled water to the north shore, to allow barges to continue …

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35.6 km

Saint-Aignan Church of Sandillon

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There were two churches in Sandillon from the Middle Ages, one dedicated to Saint Aignan and the other to Saint Patrice, which was rather the parish of the écarts and …

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41.6 km

Superb view of the Loire

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Very pretty view of the Loire, preserved in its wild state. Nature changes with each season but remains superb in all conditions. Depending on the water level, small islands appear, …

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55.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.1 km

4.76 km

3.07 km

1.10 km

434 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.4 km

9.60 km

292 m

201 m

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