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Centre-Val de Loire

Château de Sarzay – George Sand's House loop from La Berthenoux

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Centre-Val de Loire

Château de Sarzay – George Sand's House loop from La Berthenoux

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Château de Sarzay – George Sand's House loop from La Berthenoux

10:02

162km

1,490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

70 m

La Berthenoux church

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Very pretty and very peaceful

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2

35.4 km

Church of Notre-Dame de Puyferrand

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A Romanesque church with very beautiful acoustics that invites you to sing. A woman from the Office de Tourism keeps it open several times a week. We were lucky, she arrived at the same time as us.

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3

56.8 km

Champillet Lake

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A small, beautifully situated lake at the beginning of the village. A great place to take a short rest.

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61.4 km

Bois de Sainte-Sévère

Forest

5

79.5 km

Château de Sarzay

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Sarzay fortress was built in the 14th century.

It originally included the stately home, the chapel, 38 defense towers, 2 perimeter walls covering 5 hectares and 3 drawbridges.

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6

88.5 km

Basilique Saint-Etienne

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In this church, 3 drops of the blood of Jesus are kept as a relic. The church is built in an interesting way. With an octagon at the entrance

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7

95.4 km

Cluis-Dessous Castle

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Located on a rocky outcrop, the castle of Cluis-Bass occupied a strategic position. In the 12th century, the keep was the oldest part of the building. The slightly more recent …

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8

97.6 km

Viaduct

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the viaduct van be riffen with a roadbike carefully.

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9

152 km

George Sand's House

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I recommend the absolutely fascinating guided tour and the cafe / restaurant on the square

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162 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

150 km

6.39 km

5.04 km

250 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

135 km

20.2 km

4.45 km

2.03 km

117 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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11°C

42 %

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