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Saint-Mesmin Nature Reserve – César Tower loop from Meung-sur-Loire

Saint-Mesmin Nature Reserve – César Tower loop from Meung-sur-Loire

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Saint-Mesmin Nature Reserve – César Tower loop from Meung-sur-Loire

02:52

70.8km

230m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.72 km

Viewpoint

22.0 km

Sainte-Croix d'Orléans Cathedral

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Probably the most famous monument in Orléans, the Sainte-Croix d'Orléans Cathedral was erected from 1601 to 1829. This Gothic-style cathedral is made up of five naves and two towers which …

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23.4 km

Riverside Pathway and Docks in Orléans on the Loire

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Start of the cycle path in Orléans an Loire.

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25.6 km

The Saint-Charles duit

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A duit is a stone dike that can be submerged in winter. This dyke was built in 1831. It channeled water to the north shore, to allow barges to continue …

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28.2 km

Chambre à sable

Lake

29.4 km

This asymmetrical modern design bridge was built between 1998 and 2000. It connects the city of Orleans to the Loire by bike and offers in each direction a wide cycle path separated from motorized traffic.

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36.9 km

Saint-Mesmin Nature Reserve

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The nature reserve of Saint-Mesmin protects many rare species, and includes the tip of Courpain (confluence of the Loire and the Loiret) and the islands of Mareau.

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45.6 km

Loire à Vélo south of Meung-sur-Loire

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This part of the Loire à Vélo links Meung-sur-Loire and Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin, before heading towards Orléans to the east and Beaugency to the west.
The town of Meung-sur-Loire with its listed …

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57.1 km

César Tower

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Towering in front of us, the Tour César, like a fortress 36 meters high, burned down during the Wars of Religion in 1568 and completely collapsed inside in 1849.

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58.2 km

View of Beaugency

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70.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

19.3 km

8.69 km

8.40 km

790 m

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.0 km

7.07 km

365 m

310 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 29 June

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Saint-Mesmin Nature Reserve – César Tower loop from Meung-sur-Loire

Sainte-Croix d'Orléans Cathedral

Riverside Pathway and Docks in Orléans on the Loire

The Saint-Charles duit

Europe Bridge

Saint-Mesmin Nature Reserve

Loire à Vélo south of Meung-sur-Loire

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