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Centre-Val de Loire

Royal Fortress of Chinon – View of Château de Chinon loop from Chinon

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France
Centre-Val de Loire

Royal Fortress of Chinon – View of Château de Chinon loop from Chinon

Hard

5

riders

Royal Fortress of Chinon – View of Château de Chinon loop from Chinon

03:55

55.5km

620m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

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Train Station

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1.60 km

Royal Fortress of Chinon

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The Château de Chinon is of great importance in the history of France. It is in this place that Joan of Arc first meets the Dauphin (name given to the …

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2.20 km

Chinon Fortress

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3

8.81 km

4

35.7 km

Château du Petit Thouars

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Château du Petit Thouars is a family vineyard whose origins date back to 1636. You can explore the castle park which will be an excellent complement to your running.

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39.6 km

Dolmen de la Pierre Couverte

Archaeological Site

40.7 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

7

45.9 km

Cinais Roman Camp

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It is the site of a Roman camp dating from the Iron Age which, until its demolition, was a unique megalithic site in the region of Chinon. Apart from the …

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53.8 km

The best view of the town of Chinon and its royal fortress. The adjoining park with its tavern can be a wonderful place for a break.

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53.9 km

View of Château de Chinon

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From here you can see the whole castle.
On July 14th there will be an illumination for the national holiday.

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53.9 km

Nice location to take a break here. Picnic benches are set up in the shaded area. The terrace of the summer bar La Guinguette has a nice view of the river Vienne and the Royal Fort of Chinon.

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55.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

22.0 km

6.74 km

1.69 km

854 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

19.9 km

9.91 km

1.19 km

1.15 km

468 m

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Tuesday 19 May

22°C

12°C

26 %

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