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France
Centre-Val de Loire
Blois
Menars

View of Cour-sur-Loire – View of La Loire loop from Menars

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Blois
Menars

View of Cour-sur-Loire – View of La Loire loop from Menars

Moderate

4.6

(81)

459

riders

View of Cour-sur-Loire – View of La Loire loop from Menars

03:38

56.3km

150m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 3.39 km for 752 m

After 52.3 km for 752 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.22 km

Menars wash-house

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Ideal location for a shaded picnic.

Water point, public toilets.

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2

3.31 km

The Loire

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3

4.51 km

View of Cour-sur-Loire

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Nice view over Cour-sur-Loire, located on the opposite bank, along the Loire. Small wooden sailboats sometimes settle in this place, along a poorly developed and untamed shore.

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4

7.90 km

Quai de la Loire

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In this section, the cycle path signage leads largely through the areas behind and along the Route d'Orléans. Just courage. You can stay along the Loire, but this is a single trail. Still very nice.

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5

9.89 km

Towpath of the Loire Valley

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6

28.1 km

View of the Beaugency bridge

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this bridge is quite long!
With a length of 440 m, it is one of the longest medieval bridges in France!

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7

43.6 km

View of La Loire

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8

48.2 km

Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire village center

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Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire is a small historic and picturesque town, on the banks of the Loire. Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire forms the junction between the Loire à Vélo cycle path and the famous Château de Chambord.

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56.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

16.5 km

8.00 km

7.81 km

4.55 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.3 km

12.3 km

11.0 km

6.29 km

1.25 km

189 m

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Thursday 25 June

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Comments

June 11, 2023,Loire - Von Beaugency nach Blois 🇨🇵
1st stage on our bike tour on the Loire and I have to say the path fully lives up to its reputation. Rarely driven such a beautiful bike path, great route almost 100% away from traffic. And the Loire is a prime example of what a river should look like! Not a "channel" like most rivers in D, but a …

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