Châteauneuf-sur-Loire Bridge – Île Charlemagne Pond loop from Jargeau

Bike touring routes & trails

France

Centre-Val de Loire

Orléans

Saint-Denis-De-L'Hôtel

Châteauneuf-sur-Loire Bridge – Île Charlemagne Pond loop from Jargeau

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(135)

795

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Châteauneuf-sur-Loire Bridge – Île Charlemagne Pond loop from Jargeau

04:29

76.8km

130m

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: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.1 km for 207 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.04 km

Parc départemental de Châteauneuf Sur Loire

Forest

6.62 km

Châteauneuf-sur-Loire Bridge

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NICE VIEW

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7.54 km

A nice break in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire

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The heat cannot spoil the beautiful view of the calmly moving Loire here under the trees.

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16.5 km

Port de Saint-Benoît

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The port of Saint-Benoît is a natural port, classified as a picturesque site on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The setting is truly idyllic.

The Loire navy was flourishing in …

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16.6 km

Viewpoint over the Loire where small wooden boats are frequently installed. Without artificial development, this edge of the Loire cannot accommodate large boats and has retained a natural and wild side.

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17.7 km

Basilica of Saint Benedict at Fleury

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The Abbey of Saint-Benoît was built in the 11th century and still houses a community of monks. The Saint-Benoît basilica can be visited outside of services.

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50.6 km

Isle Castle

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This castle, built in the 16th century, is today nothing more than a ruin following a major flooding of the Loire. Composed of stone and brick, the ruins are impressive by the height of the towers and remaining walls.

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54.9 km

Balcon sur Loire

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56.1 km

Île Charlemagne Pond

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Parallel to the Loire, this beautiful pond offers beautiful views of the surrounding area including Orléans Cathedral. There is also a leisure center and a beach.

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76.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.1 km

10.1 km

8.55 km

6.53 km

2.55 km

Surfaces

56.9 km

9.19 km

7.74 km

2.51 km

397 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 19 October

13°C

7°C

78 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

April 22, 2022,Sully- sur-Loire nach Orleans

There are two interesting cultural monuments on the Sully-sur-Loire route towards Orleans.

One is the Abbey of Fleury and is located near Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire. It was particularly famous in the Middle Ages for its monastic school founded by Saint Odo. Odo was abbot of Fleury Monastery from 930 to 942 and made it one of the most important centers of the …

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June 21, 2022,🇨🇵 Loire 13 Orléans - Sully sur Loire

A Hotel Marguerite Boutique in Orleans
1 Castle of Châteauneuf-sur-Loire
2 Castle of Sully-sur-Loire
B Hotel Hostellerie du Grande Sully in Sully-sur-Loire

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September 15, 2025,🇲🇫 Basel_Orleans - Tag 13: von Sully-sur-Loire nach Orléans

Today's cultural highlight was a visit to Fleury Abbey, a massive church in the transitional period from Romanesque to Gothic architecture.
Unlike almost all churches from this period, it survived both the Wars of Religion and the Revolution without significant damage, which is why the tomb of Philip I (a contemporary of William the Conqueror) located within the church is …

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August 6, 2025,3_Tag_EuroVelo_6 Orleans >> Sully-sur-Loire

The tour started in Orleans, and we saw an incredible number of cyclists along the way.

Then we realized we were part of a week-long international cycling event in Orleans. (Image 21, poster)
6,400 participants are riding in a week of rallies ranging from 40 to 200 km in length. Today, the routes ran in the direction we were traveling.

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May 26, 2025,La Loire a Velo etappe 4

This stage had a religious appearance. Via the Benedictine abbey of Fleury we went to a Romanesque gem of Romanesque architecture in Germigny Des Pres and then cycled to the Oratoire Carolingien. In the eastern apse is a mosaic of 130,000 inlaid pieces and depicts the Ark of the Covenant with 2 cherubs under the hand of God coming out …

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