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France
Centre-Val de Loire
Chinon
Lerné

Château de Chinon – View of Château de Chinon loop from Lerné

Routes
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Chinon
Lerné

Château de Chinon – View of Château de Chinon loop from Lerné

Moderate

2

riders

Château de Chinon – View of Château de Chinon loop from Lerné

03:05

49.9km

380m

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: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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9.27 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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9.34 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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3

18.2 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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18.4 km

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36.0 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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6

36.4 km

Ascent to the Fortress

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Tough calf biter. Here you know why there are gears on your bike.

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7

37.4 km

Château de Chinon

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Chinon is a town of 8000 inhabitants. It is famous for its castle which overlooks the Vienne river.
There are all amenities in the town, such as shops, cafes and …

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38.5 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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48.7 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

B

49.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

17.6 km

9.50 km

980 m

746 m

123 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

17.3 km

13.8 km

605 m

603 m

242 m

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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