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France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Souzay-Champigny

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail – Loire Riverside at Turquant loop from Champigny

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Souzay-Champigny

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail – Loire Riverside at Turquant loop from Champigny

Moderate

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Loire Riverside Gravel Trail – Loire Riverside at Turquant loop from Champigny

02:18

37.1km

290m

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: July 23, 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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5.63 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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14.8 km

Souzay-Champigny troglodyte site

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This portion is really top, we pass in several troglodyte sites.
But watch out for the ribs, short but intense!

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17.6 km

Parnay Hills

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4

20.7 km

Turquant

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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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21.7 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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21.8 km

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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23.2 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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29.8 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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37.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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18.2 km

9.19 km

5.83 km

2.82 km

694 m

305 m

166 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

9.41 km

3.92 km

379 m

301 m

203 m

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Tuesday 28 July

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