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France
Pays de la Loire

Saumur Castle – Troglodyte houses loop from Villebernier

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Pays de la Loire

Saumur Castle – Troglodyte houses loop from Villebernier

Moderate

4.2

(11)

47

riders

Saumur Castle – Troglodyte houses loop from Villebernier

02:20

38.8km

260m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 20.0 km for 397 m

Open: • April-November (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.58 km

Saumur Castle

Highlight • Castle

A must for cyclists passing through Saumur!

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2

5.34 km

A small boat on the Loire with a sensational view of the castle. Simple but good cuisine, and later, cocktail-worthy. (loffard.com)

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3

9.09 km

Cadre Noir Bridge

Highlight • Other

Segregated bike path beside the main road into Saumur with amazing views of the city, chateau and cathedral.

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4

17.6 km

Nice point of view!

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21.1 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

6

21.6 km

Souzay-Champigny troglodyte site

Highlight • Monument

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

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7

31.5 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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8

31.5 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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9

36.0 km

B

38.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

8.87 km

8.55 km

7.39 km

3.37 km

315 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

6.17 km

3.97 km

2.62 km

2.07 km

304 m

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Wednesday 13 May

14°C

6°C

82 %

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