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Chenonceau Castle – Nitray Dam loop from Chissay-en-Touraine

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Chenonceau Castle – Nitray Dam loop from Chissay-en-Touraine

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Chenonceau Castle – Nitray Dam loop from Chissay-en-Touraine

02:53

48.8km

170m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 10, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 4.50 km for 19 m

After 44.6 km for 19 m

After 44.7 km for 18 m

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Start point

Train Station

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5.37 km

View of Chenonceau Castle from the cycle path

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Chenonceau Castle has the unique feature of being built partly on a bridge spanning the Cher River. It was Catherine de Medici who, wishing to have sumptuous parties, was at …

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5.52 km

Chenonceau Castle

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Whether or not you visit the Chateau de Chenonceau, I highly recommend taking a short walk around the area to the opposite bank of the Cher and the castle grounds, …

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5.86 km

Superb view of the Château de Chenonceau

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It goes on gravel, but if you are careful it can be done for a few meters on the way to see the castle from its best point of view!

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6.69 km

Lock and riverside scenery along the Cher

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The Loire and its tributaries are a wonderful cycling area. The route now follows the Cher towards Tours. Leisure captains and lock keepers wave to the cyclists. Cycling is a relaxing pleasure here.

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11.5 km

Bléré Beach

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During the summer, Bléré Plage is one of the favorite holiday resorts of Blérois. Hikers, pedestrians or cyclists, you will find a place conducive to relaxation. In addition to the …

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19.5 km

Nitray Dam

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The Nitray dam is a needle dam established on the Cher.

Built in 1841, it was intended to make the Cher navigable. However, the sharp drop in river traffic during …

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23.2 km

View of the Cher River

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This bridge offers a superb view of the Cher. The lane is quite narrow, so watch out for cars.

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37.4 km

Bléré

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Bléré is a small town with 5,000 inhabitants. It is located on the banks of the Cher in a most bucolic setting and at the intersection of major routes for …

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48.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

15.8 km

7.29 km

3.26 km

3.20 km

Surfaces

25.1 km

9.94 km

7.27 km

5.04 km

965 m

528 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 12 May

17°C

8°C

52 %

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Chenonceau Castle – Nitray Dam loop from Chissay-en-Touraine

View of Chenonceau Castle from the cycle path

Chenonceau Castle

Superb view of the Château de Chenonceau

Lock and riverside scenery along the Cher

Bléré Beach

Nitray Dam

View of the Cher River

Bléré

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