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Centre-Val de Loire

Saint-Martin-Le-Beau

Civray dam – Château de Fontenay loop from Saint-Martin-le-Beau

Bike touring routes & trails

Centre-Val de Loire

Saint-Martin-Le-Beau

Civray dam – Château de Fontenay loop from Saint-Martin-le-Beau

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4.6

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Civray dam – Château de Fontenay loop from Saint-Martin-le-Beau

01:49

29.8km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 29.8 km for 38 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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6.34 km

La Maison du Passeur Café

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Meals, snacks, a good quality bike pump and some tools for cyclists, even paddles to rent if you want to do something else.
Open in the summer, the Café du …

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12.7 km

Civray dam

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Pretty little terrace near the Civray dam

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12.7 km

There is a nice bench for breaks here

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If you are coming from the castle and are looking for a nice place to take a break, this is the place for you

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15.0 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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15.5 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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16.3 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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7

23.8 km

Château de Fontenay

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This castle cannot be visited, it is a hotel.

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8

25.6 km

Path of the castles - even the little ones!

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Here you can photograph endless castles, both large and small.
I wasn't able to photograph all of them - I wasn't allowed to stop that often!

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29.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

7.57 km

5.34 km

1.05 km

961 m

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

4.24 km

3.80 km

2.09 km

162 m

< 100 m

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