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Centre-Val de Loire

Saint-Amand-Montrond

Bruère-Allichamps

Noirlac Abbey – Ainay Castle loop from Saint-Amand-Montrond

Road cycling routes

Centre-Val de Loire

Saint-Amand-Montrond

Bruère-Allichamps

Noirlac Abbey – Ainay Castle loop from Saint-Amand-Montrond

Moderate

4

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Noirlac Abbey – Ainay Castle loop from Saint-Amand-Montrond

02:43

57.9km

320m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 7.87 km for 7 m

After 49.9 km for 7 m

Waypoints

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482 m

Noirlac Abbey

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As you enter Noirlac Abbey in Bruère-Allichamps, you will be transported to a timeless sanctuary of peace and history. This 12th century Cistercian abbey, set amidst unspoilt natural beauty, boasts …

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6.27 km

Canal du Berry Pathway

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The Canal du Berry comes from the south and turns east at Saint Amand Montrond. A good cycle path,

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13.3 km

Bois de L'Affouré

Forest

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36.5 km

Steep Descent to the Canal on Route de Beuvron

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Next door it is also gentler

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43.1 km

Ainay Castle

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Exploring Château d'Ainay in Ainay-le-Vieil will reveal an enchanting medieval treasure. This historic castle, nestled in the heart of France, boasts stunning architectural features, including fortified walls, towers, and beautifully …

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44.7 km

Tranchasse Canal Bridge

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Beautiful view of the Cher

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7

46.6 km

Drevant

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8

52.8 km

La Baguette Magique

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Good bakery. Open all day 😀… replenishes your energy levels. Be sure to try the pain au chocolat.

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57.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.5 km

7.50 km

6.77 km

5.45 km

2.36 km

307 m

Surfaces

43.1 km

7.78 km

6.33 km

434 m

198 m

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