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France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Gennes-Val De Loire

View of Saumur – View of the Loire loop from Saint-Georges-des-Sept-Voies

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Gennes-Val De Loire

View of Saumur – View of the Loire loop from Saint-Georges-des-Sept-Voies

Hard

4.6

(164)

1,002

riders

View of Saumur – View of the Loire loop from Saint-Georges-des-Sept-Voies

05:17

88.8km

490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 16, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.8 km for 101 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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22.7 km

Le Thouet

Lake

2

25.2 km

View of Saumur

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Superb panorama over the city of Saumur!

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3

35.5 km

Rue des Bords de Loire

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from Saumur to Anger it is better to take the route on the left of the Loire. the route leads through many pretty little towns. the route to the right …

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38.9 km

Along the Loire near Trèves

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This road along the Loire overlooks the island of Trier. Curiosity, it is a private island which is for sale.

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47.0 km

Le Thoureil

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The Fête du Thoureil, a festival of Loire barges, is an Angevin tradition that takes place every year in spring on the banks of the Loire at Thoureil, in Maine-et-Loire, …

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47.3 km

View of the Loire

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The Fête du Thoureil, a festival of Loire barges, is an Angevin tradition that takes place every year in spring on the banks of the Loire at Thoureil, in Maine-et-Loire, …

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47.5 km

The town of Le Thoureil is home to a small port welcoming traditional wooden sailing boats.
Le Thoureil also has megalithic sites on its territory, including dolmens and menhirs.

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8

66.1 km

Port Maillard

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Port Maillard is a good place to have a picnic. Tables and water are available. The view on the Loire is great, we enjoyed our lunch there.

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9

68.1 km

B

88.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.6 km

17.1 km

15.5 km

4.08 km

373 m

194 m

Surfaces

82.2 km

2.82 km

2.44 km

875 m

321 m

188 m

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Wednesday 15 July

32°C

18°C

89 %

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Comments

April 27, 2023,tappa 10 : Da Saumur a ponts-le-cé
Day 10
Route: saumur- les ponts-de-cé
about 50km
Today another great journey I really liked a lot, between small villages, small castles and a journey along the Loire.
Too bad for the last 10 km I got a good wash.

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September 7, 2025,La Loire à vélo etappe 10
After a good breakfast at our senior residence in Saumur, we set off in the sunshine. We'd chosen to start on the left bank of the Loire, via Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Florent, and we ran into an old acquaintance, the champagne brewer Bouvet-Ladubay; we'd done a tour there years ago.
After that came the climbs and cols😉, and it felt like I'd already …

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What a fitting exit today from Saumur, through the street of the wineries .... lots of melodious names .... Ackermann, Champigny, Bouvet-Ladubay. The Champigny made it to our table for dinner today 😊.
Today was road day on the EV6, almost the entire route was on back roads with little traffic. First of all, very beautifully directly on the Loire …

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The shortest of our stages - our rest day, in a way!

An incredible journey through an underground troglodyte maze, and it's already Saumur - a delightful historic town centre.

A welcome veil of altitude moderates the sunshine, we take advantage of it, it won't last...

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A great section of the Loire cycle path. But unfortunately far too hot ☀️.

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This section leads through the Loire Valley, you should not imagine 50 romantic kilometers on a wide cycle path right next to the river. Often you have to share the road with cars, especially along the river. Sometimes there are several variants, and if you don't check them carefully beforehand, you can run into traffic or unwanted hills. But there …

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