The best traffic-free bike rides around Soizé
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No traffic touring cycling routes around Soizé are situated in a region characterized by green landscapes and rolling hills, typical of the French countryside. This area, part of the Perche-Gouët, offers pleasant rural scenery for cyclists. The terrain generally features gentle gradients, making it suitable for various cycling abilities. Touring cyclists can expect to navigate through charming villages and past historical architecture.
Best no traffic touring cycling routes around Soizé
- The most popular no traffic touring cycling route is Saint…
Last updated: July 6, 2026
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53.0km
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.53km
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14.1km
00:53
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140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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This 16th century church is distinguished by its two naves of different inspiration. The north nave is Romanesque while the south nave is Renaissance style.
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Church of ancient foundation, mentioned around 969. The church, rectangular in plan, is composed of a main nave of four bays extended by a chancel with a flat apse of two bays; the nave is covered by hull paneling; the choir is ribbed vaulted (16th century); the main vessel is flanked to the northwest by a three-story square bell tower. In the 16th century, the main vessel was increased by an aisle of three bays following the bell tower, with ribbed vaults. The joining pillar between the choir and the first aisle bay is decorated with a small commemorative mural of the priest Lemaçon who embellished the church (1612).
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This 13th, 15th and 16th century church does not have a transept. It has a central shingled nave with aisles. The choir ends with a polygonal apse. The apse is decorated with glass roofs dating from 1541 representing various scenes from the Passion. These 16th century stained glass windows (bays 1 to 4) have been partially classified as historic monuments since 1908. Bays 1 and 2 were restored in the 17th century thanks to the Bourbon-Conti family, lords of Bazoche-Gouet from 1676 in 1719, the 4 in the 19th century, then in 1974, by Michel Petit, master glassmaker whose workshop is located in Thivars in Eure-et-Loir. Outside the choir, the stained glass windows are from the 19th century, made by two renowned master glassmakers, the Lorin workshops in Chartres and the Carmel stained glass factory in Le Mans, the first in a neo-Romanesque style, the second approaching the neo-Romanesque style. Gothic.
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The castle of Montmirail is a striking example of the castles of the region. The good news is that you can stay there if you wish, as the castle is now open to the public as a hotel. Make it a weekend run or just appreciate its beauty as you pass by.
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The castle of Montmirail is a striking example of the castles of the region. The good news is that you can stay there if you wish, as the castle is now open to the public as a hotel.
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with water point and wc nearby! by bike it's always practical!
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many no traffic touring cycling routes are available around Soizé?
There are 6 dedicated no traffic touring cycling routes around Soizé, offering a variety of experiences for cyclists. These routes range from easy to moderate difficulty.
What is the general terrain like for no traffic touring cycling in the Soizé region?
The Soizé region, situated in the beautiful country of Perche-Gouët, offers pleasant cycling through green, rolling countryside. Expect scenic routes with charming villages, typical of the French rural landscape, providing a sense of freedom for touring cyclists.
Are there any easy, no traffic touring cycling routes suitable for beginners or families?
Yes, there are several easy routes. For a shorter, gentle ride, consider the Saint John the Baptist Church loop from La Bazoche-Gouet, which is just over 8.5 km. Another easy option is the Bike loop from Gréez-sur-Roc, spanning about 14 km.
What kind of landmarks or attractions can I see along these no traffic cycling routes?
The region around Soizé is rich in historical and architectural interest. You might encounter impressive sites such as the striking Château de Montmirail, the historic Notre-Dame Church of Chapelle-Guillaume with its robust grison pillars, or the ancient Saint-André Church of Saintigny. These attractions can be incorporated into your touring itinerary.
Are there any longer, more challenging no traffic touring routes for experienced cyclists?
For those seeking a moderate challenge, the Vichères Church – Vichère Church loop from Les Étilleux offers a substantial ride of over 33 km with more elevation gain. Another moderate option is the Bois de Chêne Dreux loop from Le Petit Tonneau, covering nearly 20 km.
What do other touring cyclists enjoy most about the no traffic routes in Soizé?
The no traffic touring cycling routes around Soizé are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.75 out of 5 stars. Reviewers often praise the peaceful, green landscapes, the charming villages, and the opportunity to explore historical sites away from busy roads.
Can I find circular no traffic touring routes in the Soizé area?
Yes, all the no traffic touring routes listed for the Soizé area are circular loops, meaning you will finish your ride at your starting point. This makes planning your cycling adventure more convenient.
Is the Soizé region suitable for dog-friendly cycling on no traffic routes?
While the guide focuses on no traffic routes, specific regulations for dogs on these paths are not detailed. Generally, the rural nature of the region suggests opportunities for cycling with dogs, but it's always best to keep them on a leash and ensure they are comfortable with the distance and terrain. Always check local signage for any restrictions.
What is the best season for no traffic touring cycling in Soizé?
The region's green landscapes suggest that spring, summer, and early autumn would be ideal for touring cycling. These seasons typically offer pleasant weather for enjoying the countryside and exploring the charming villages and historical sites.
Are there any castles or historical buildings to visit near the no traffic cycling routes?
Absolutely. Beyond the Château de Montmirail, you can also find the Château de Charbonnières in the vicinity. The area is dotted with historical churches like the Saint Anne Church, offering cultural stops along your rides.
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