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Mathilde Terwagne
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D'Orléans à Tours 2

Mathilde Terwagne
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D'Orléans à Tours 2

planned an e-bike ride

August 30, 2023

D'Orléans à Tours 2

Hard

14:58

199km

13.3km/h

820m

870m

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Overview

Hard e-bike ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.96 km for 56 m

After 34.0 km for 73 m

After 117 km for 442 m

After 137 km for 94 m

After 164 km for 242 m

After 169 km for 615 m

Most people would complete this in 3-4 days

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1.75 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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2

1.99 km

Hôtel Groslot Garden

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Pretty green and shaded garden at the back of the Hotel Groslot in which there are remarkable trees, the remains of the Chapel of St Jacques and the towers of the Cathedral in the background.

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3

2.63 km

Joan of Arc House

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Half-timbered house which is a reconstruction made in 1960 of the residence of Jacques Boucher. General treasurer of the Duke of Orléans, he hosted Joan of Arc from April 29 to May 9, 1429 during the siege of Orléans.

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4

5.36 km

Europe Bridge

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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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5

19.0 km

Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Cléry

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tomb and skull of Louis 11 flamboyant gothic basilica to do!

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6

24.4 km

Château de Meung-sur-Loire

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Built from the 12th to the 18th century, the castle of Meung-sur-Loire served as a residence for the bishops of Orléans, then as a prison.
This castle and its underground …

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7

26.2 km

Château de Meung-sur-Loire

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Beautiful castle to visit, many activities

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8

34.3 km

Beaugency - Town Hall (Hôtel de Ville)

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The town hall is a beautiful Renaissance building with facade reliefs from the 16th century.

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34.6 km

statue Jeanne d'Arc

Memorial

10

36.2 km

Barchelin Trail, Tavers

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11

37.8 km

The Blue Waters

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Beautiful trail with swirling waters

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12

55.5 km

Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire village center

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Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire is a small historic and picturesque town, on the banks of the Loire. Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire forms the junction between the Loire à Vélo cycle path and the famous Château de Chambord.

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62.7 km

Chambord Castle

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The Château de Chambord was built in 1519 at the request of François 1er. It is the largest and best known of the Loire Valley castles. Designed by several architects …

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14

66.1 km

A very pleasant path for strolling in the forest.

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74.3 km

Château de Villesavin

Castle

16

85.5 km

The Beuvron in Cellettes

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The cosson winds along the campsite to offer us these beautiful images

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17

97.7 km

Blois Castle

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Royal Castle - on a hill within the city.

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18

119 km

Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire

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The Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire is part of a duo of châteaux that must be seen together: Chaumont-sur-Loire and Chenonceau. Indeed, these two châteaux were owned by Anne of Poitiers and …

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19

137 km

Montrichard Fortress

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A tower that was deliberately sawn off. Yes, really.
During this loop through Montrichard Val de Cher, you'll climb to the ruins of the Château de Montrichard. With views over …

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142 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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21

148 km

Chenonceau Castle has the unique feature of being built partly on a bridge spanning the Cher River. It was Catherine de Medici who, wishing to have sumptuous parties, was at …

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22

164 km

Château Gaillard

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165 km

The Château du Clos Lucé was the summer residence of several kings of France, until François I placed it at the disposal of Lénoard de Vinci who lived there for …

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24

174 km

Bench by the Pond

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Very nice spot with many picnic tables for a midday or even a night in a bivouac, very quiet, and very comfortable!

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25

185 km

Château de la Bourdaisière

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Opportunity to go from Tours by the banks of the Cher (preferably right bank) or by the greenway along the D140 from La Ville aux Dames.

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192 km

Cher Valley Greenway

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A good way to leave the city of Tours by bike is to take this green lane which follows the Cher. The coating is excellent. The route begins at L'île …

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199 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.4 km

56.3 km

46.6 km

24.0 km

6.73 km

727 m

195 m

Surfaces

69.7 km

61.3 km

47.5 km

12.6 km

6.93 km

921 m

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