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Château de Chenonceau – The Banks of the Cher loop from Civray-de-Touraine

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Château de Chenonceau – The Banks of the Cher loop from Civray-de-Touraine

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Château de Chenonceau – The Banks of the Cher loop from Civray-de-Touraine

02:17

36.0km

210m

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: May 13, 2026

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Bus stop

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1.68 km

Château de Chenonceau

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A simply magnificent castle, unique in the world. It is easily accessible by bike from Tours, via the Heart of France by Bike route.

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3.27 km

View over Montrichard-Val-de-Cher

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Nice view of the village crossing the bridge, with the castle and Museums of Montrichard in the distance. The castle is an 11th century fortress, now a museum.

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24.0 km

The construction of the Montrichard bridge which spans the Cher dates back to the 12th century. On its eastern facade, it is still possible to observe its sharp forepeaks, defensive elements typical of bridges from the Middle Ages.

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28.6 km

Cher river bank

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Gravel or mountain bike outing with a magnificent view of the castle in the morning or evening
And maybe a hot air balloon departure

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30.9 km

The Banks of the Cher

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Pleasant and peaceful place to hike by bike or on foot.

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31.8 km

The Fortified Mill of Chisseaux

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This mysterious building located on an island in the middle of the Cher is the Moulin Fort de Chisseaux. It was built in the 16th century by Adam de Hodon …

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32.5 km

Bar at the campsite

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One of the few places to stop directly on the river

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36.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.9 km

5.13 km

4.16 km

2.29 km

1.05 km

447 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

13.6 km

3.34 km

1.44 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Château de Chenonceau – The Banks of the Cher loop from Civray-de-Touraine

Château de Chenonceau

Bridge over the Cher River

View over Montrichard-Val-de-Cher

Pont de Montrichard

Cher river bank

The Banks of the Cher

The Fortified Mill of Chisseaux

Bar at the campsite

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