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Château de Saumur – Saumur loop from Varrains

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Château de Saumur – Saumur loop from Varrains

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Château de Saumur – Saumur loop from Varrains

01:24

23.1km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

5.18 km

Château de Saumur

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Saumur castle was built from the 10th century on Renaissance and Medieval styles. The visit includes the interior of the castle, artistic collections as well as the gardens and the …

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5.55 km

Saumur

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Saumur was built on the basis of a 9th-century castle. It's a pretty little town with a pretty square with half-timbered houses. Nice cafes and a very good bakery on the square.

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3

5.82 km

Saumur Town Hall

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Architectural ensemble from the 16th, 17th, and 20th centuries. The fortified northern facade, facing the Loire, was originally part of the city walls.

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4

6.13 km

Theater

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The first stone was laid on 20 June 1864.
As an architect with eclectic tastes, Joly-Leterme was inspired by the style of the Louis XVI period, which was contemporary with …

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6.25 km

View of Saumur and the Château de Saumur

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Saumur is a large Loire town, built between the Loire and the Thouet, one of its tributaries. Renowned for hosting the Cadre Noir and the good taste of its sparkling …

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6

6.99 km

Château de la Reine de Sicile

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Small castle that housed the Queen of Sicily, mother of King René. She probably died there in 1442.

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7

7.41 km

View of Saumur

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Superb panorama over the city of Saumur!

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23.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.29 km

8.29 km

5.71 km

777 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

3.71 km

696 m

626 m

< 100 m

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