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Saumur – Château de Saumur loop from Montreuil-Bellay

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Saumur – Château de Saumur loop from Montreuil-Bellay

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Saumur – Château de Saumur loop from Montreuil-Bellay

02:44

45.5km

270m

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: May 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

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Start point

Train Station

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1.30 km

Montreuil-Bellay Castle

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Superb castle along the Thouet which flows into the Loire at Saumur. Many women prisoners, victims of the plague were saved by the inhabitants of Montreuil-Bellay horrified by the conditions of detention in the castle.

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19.1 km

Saumur

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Saumur was built on the basis of a 9th-century castle. It's a pretty little town with a pretty square with half-timbered houses. Nice cafes and a very good bakery on the square.

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19.5 km

Château de Saumur

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Saumur castle was built from the 10th century on Renaissance and Medieval styles. The visit includes the interior of the castle, artistic collections as well as the gardens and the …

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20.0 km

View of the Château de Saumur and the Loire River

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20.2 km

Saumur viewpoint

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Simply enjoy the beautiful views over the city but especially over the mighty Loire River.

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21.6 km

Notre Dame des Ardillieres

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History:
In 1454, while ploughing his field, a farmer discovered in the "ardille" (clay, a word that according to legend gave its name to Notre-Dame-des-Ardilliers) a stone statuette about thirty …

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22.9 km

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail

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Very nice gravel along the banks of the Loire. Know that you are not alone here. Enjoy together, each at their own pace.

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26.1 km

Cave Entrance

26.6 km

Souzay-Champigny troglodyte site

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This portion is really top, we pass in several troglodyte sites.
But watch out for the ribs, short but intense!

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30.4 km

Source Lavoir

Lake

45.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

6.44 km

5.92 km

3.99 km

1.48 km

252 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

6.49 km

1.83 km

290 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (30 m)

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Monday 25 May

36°C

19°C

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Saumur – Château de Saumur loop from Montreuil-Bellay

Montreuil-Bellay Castle

Saumur

Château de Saumur

View of the Château de Saumur and the Loire River

Saumur viewpoint

Notre Dame des Ardillieres

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail

Souzay-Champigny troglodyte site

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