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Loire Riverside at Turquant – Château de Chinon loop from Savigny-en-Véron

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Loire Riverside at Turquant – Château de Chinon loop from Savigny-en-Véron

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Loire Riverside at Turquant – Château de Chinon loop from Savigny-en-Véron

03:08

51.1km

360m

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: June 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

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4.88 km

Confluence of the Vienne and the Loire

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8.21 km

Pont de Varennes - Montsoreau

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This bridge connects over the Loire. Use it but leave it for those who come after you.

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9.65 km

Port de TURQUANT - overlooking Loire

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This bench by the water is an inviting place to enjoy the mighty Loire River. This site also has plenty of parking space. From here you can start walks or bike rides in the region.

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9.68 km

Loire Riverside at Turquant

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magnificent spots on this river that we have cycled along from Nevers to Nantes

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10.8 km

To build the beautiful houses of the area here lard was mined. Many people lived in the caves until 1935. Today, the caves are restored and there are many cafes, bed and breakfasts and various art shops.

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19.7 km

Fontevraud Royal Abbey

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The Royal Abbey of Fontevraud is one of the largest monastic communities in Europe dating back to the Middle Ages. It is a place with a rich history, located in …

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34.9 km

Cave Entrance

40.8 km

Chinon Fortress

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41.4 km

Château de Chinon

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Chinon is a town of 8000 inhabitants. It is famous for its castle which overlooks the Vienne river.
There are all amenities in the town, such as shops, cafes and …

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51.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.9 km

12.6 km

2.36 km

2.25 km

877 m

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.0 km

17.4 km

2.07 km

840 m

698 m

114 m

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Thursday 9 July

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July 17, 2023,Schlösser der Loire 2. Etappe: Chinon - Parnay - Chinon 🚴‍♀️🚴‍♀️☀️🌻

From Chinon we first drove along the Vienne to the small village of Candes-St.-Martin. The pilgrimage church of St. Martin is worth seeing there. At the entrance we were approached by a young man from the local seminary, who offered us a small individual tour 😊.
We then made a short detour to Montsoreau Castle and the Turquant Caves, which, …

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Loire Riverside at Turquant – Château de Chinon loop from Savigny-en-Véron

Confluence of the Vienne and the Loire

Pont de Varennes - Montsoreau

Port de TURQUANT - overlooking Loire

Loire Riverside at Turquant

Turquant

Fontevraud Royal Abbey

Chinon Fortress

Château de Chinon

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