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France
Centre-Val de Loire
Chinon
Candes-Saint-Martin

Montsoreau Castle – Turquant loop from Candes-Saint-Martin

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France
Centre-Val de Loire
Chinon
Candes-Saint-Martin

Montsoreau Castle – Turquant loop from Candes-Saint-Martin

Moderate

4.6

(12)

59

hikers

Montsoreau Castle – Turquant loop from Candes-Saint-Martin

02:41

9.99km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

36 m

Confluence of the Loire and the Vienne

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2

236 m

At the foot of Candes-Saint-Martin, with your feet almost in the water, enjoy a pleasant view of the confluence of the Loire and the Vienne.

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3

1.38 km

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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4

1.57 km

Montsoreau Village and Castle

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Montsoreau is a small town of 400 inhabitants located on the left bank of the Loire, at the confluence of the latter and the Vienne.

With an irresistible charm, Montsoreau …

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5

5.31 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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5.39 km

Turquant Arts and Crafts Village

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Between the Loire and the hills, Turquant welcomes, in season, craftsmen and a Métiers d'Art boutique in a remarkably restored troglodyte site.

Several designers open their workshops to the public and passionately share their expertise.

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9.99 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.74 km

2.24 km

2.03 km

1.98 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.32 km

2.25 km

1.42 km

1.22 km

559 m

242 m

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Sunday 17 May

16°C

8°C

79 %

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