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View of Ussé castle – View of Candes-Saint-Martin loop from Port-Boulet

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View of Ussé castle – View of Candes-Saint-Martin loop from Port-Boulet

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View of Ussé castle – View of Candes-Saint-Martin loop from Port-Boulet

04:32

76.0km

270m

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: August 26, 2026

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

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Loire à Vélo Cycle Path Near Huismes

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The Loire River Cycle Route near Huismes offers a serene and scenic journey through the heart of the Loire Valley, where you will cycle past the vineyards, charming stone villages …

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View of Ussé castle

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On the horizon, when the weather is clear, you can see the silhouette of the Château de Ussé. This fairytale castle has a magical appearance that overlooks the Indre and …

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37.1 km

Candes-Saint-Martin is a commune of 212 inhabitants in the department of Indre-et-Loire in the Center-Val de Loire region. The commune with its sanctuary Saint-Martin is classified as one of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. Wikipedia

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Montsoreau Castle

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The Château de Montsoreau has been immortalized many times, notably by Alexandre Dumas in his novel La Dame de Monsoreau, written between 1845 and 1846.

Above all, since 2016 Montsoreau …

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42.7 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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47.0 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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49.8 km

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail

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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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53.5 km

View of Saumur

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Superb panorama over the city of Saumur!

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65.4 km

Point JMW Turner

Viewpoint

76.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.9 km

23.9 km

10.2 km

10.1 km

1.47 km

999 m

578 m

Surfaces

49.9 km

13.8 km

8.70 km

1.92 km

1.28 km

422 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 2 September

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June 15, 2023,Loire - Von Rigny-Ussé nach Saumur 🇨🇵

Last and at the same time royal stage (in the truest sense) on our Loire cycle tour. Since my better half has a slightly royalist touch, the detour to Fontevraud to see Richard the Lionheart's grave was a MUST. It's impressive, although I have to say that the view he had from the Trifels was definitely the better one.... Feet …

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View of Ussé castle – View of Candes-Saint-Martin loop from Port-Boulet

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