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Saumur – Château de Saumur loop from Champigny

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Saumur – Château de Saumur loop from Champigny

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4.5

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Saumur – Château de Saumur loop from Champigny

01:03

17.0km

120m

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: June 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.92 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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5.73 km

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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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7.88 km

Notre Dame des Ardillieres

Highlight • Religious Site

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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8.96 km

Saint-Pierre Church of Montsoreau

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The Place Saint-Pierre in Saumur has traditionally been a haven for bistros. This is where social life meets. Sit down and enjoy the bustling life.

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9.19 km

Saumur Town Hall

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Architectural ensemble from the 16th, 17th, and 20th centuries. The fortified northern facade, facing the Loire, was originally part of the city walls.

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9.46 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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9.83 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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10.4 km

View of the Château de Saumur and the Loire River

Highlight • Viewpoint

17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.45 km

3.66 km

3.04 km

1.56 km

153 m

139 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

3.49 km

2.00 km

409 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Friday 3 July

32°C

14°C

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Saumur – Château de Saumur loop from Champigny

Souzay-Champigny troglodyte site

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail

Notre Dame des Ardillieres

Saint-Pierre Church of Montsoreau

Saumur Town Hall

Saumur

Château de Saumur

View of the Château de Saumur and the Loire River

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