Lys Valley Bridge – Azay-le-Rideau loop from Azay-le-Rideau
Lys Valley Bridge – Azay-le-Rideau loop from Azay-le-Rideau
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Lys Valley Bridge – Azay-le-Rideau loop from Azay-le-Rideau
04:57
67.6km
520m
Mountain biking
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 9, 2026
Tips
Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route
After 65.0 km for 55 m
After 65.1 km for 225 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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6.96 km
Château du Val d'Auray (ou d'Aulnay)
Castle
12.3 km
Lys Valley Bridge
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12.3 km
Moulin des Baladins
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33.1 km
Le Bois de la Dalvinière
Forest
51.8 km
Allée des Platanes
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65.0 km
Azay-le-Rideau
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65.2 km
Azay-le-Rideau Moated Castle
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Azay-le-Rideau, which seems to rest on the surface of the water, is for many the most beautiful castle in the Loire.
The last restoration was completed in 2017, visits are now possible all year round.
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65.4 km
Saint-Symphorien Church
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The church was registered as a historic monument in 1908. Major restoration work 90 years later revealed the remains of frescoes in the choir and are visible today.
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65.7 km
Azay-le-Rideau
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65.9 km
Azay-le-Rideau Mill
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this beautiful 16th century mill visible from the bridge which spans an arm of the Indre, downstream from the castle, the Azay le Rideau mill is one of the 18 mills of the Indre in the country of Azay.
It is made up of a central bow body and has a 17th century frame.
A dam completes the whole.
Opening of La Poule D’Ô
on June 22, 2022, La Poule D’Ô moves to the mill
the mill is preparing to revive with a restaurant during the summer.
Simon Desiles and Eleanor Thomas, at the head of the gourmet restaurant L'Aigle d'Or, have taken over the management of the mill, to offer a gourmet and cultural space.
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67.6 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
38.7 km
22.5 km
3.95 km
1.39 km
891 m
162 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
35.9 km
21.2 km
7.55 km
2.45 km
460 m
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Elevation
Highest point (110 m)
Lowest point (40 m)
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Sunday 12 July
37°C
23°C
58 %
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