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France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Montsoreau

Turquant – Troglodyte houses loop from Montsoreau

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Mountain biking trails
France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Montsoreau

Turquant – Troglodyte houses loop from Montsoreau

Easy

4.0

(2)

9

riders

Turquant – Troglodyte houses loop from Montsoreau

01:53

30.2km

90m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26.5 km for 18 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

279 m

Quay

Highlight • Other

Many here have their own houseboat

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644 m

Almost every city, no matter how small, has a historic building

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1.57 km

At the foot of Candes-Saint-Martin, with your feet almost in the water, enjoy a pleasant view of the confluence of the Loire and the Vienne.

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21.7 km

23.2 km

Point JMW Turner

Viewpoint

6

26.6 km

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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26.7 km

Turquant Arts and Crafts Village

Highlight • Structure

Between the Loire and the hills, Turquant welcomes, in season, craftsmen and a Métiers d'Art boutique in a remarkably restored troglodyte site.

Several designers open their workshops to the public and passionately share their expertise.

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26.7 km

Troglodyte houses

Highlight • Historical Site

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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30.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

8.56 km

2.00 km

1.87 km

1.45 km

1.17 km

114 m

Surfaces

8.81 km

8.44 km

7.88 km

3.80 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 5 November

13°C

2°C

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Comments

August 23, 2025,Sortie à VTT
Great little outing, easy even for kids. Great photos to take.

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