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Centre-Val de Loire
Tours
Saint-Martin-Le-Beau

Cher Valley Greenway – View of the Cher River loop from Saint-Martin-le-Beau

Routes
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Tours
Saint-Martin-Le-Beau

Cher Valley Greenway – View of the Cher River loop from Saint-Martin-le-Beau

Hard

12

riders

Cher Valley Greenway – View of the Cher River loop from Saint-Martin-le-Beau

05:52

102km

250m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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 19, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 52.1 km for 15 m

After 89.3 km for 15 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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27.0 km

Cher Valley Greenway

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A good way to leave the city of Tours by bike is to take this green lane which follows the Cher. The coating is excellent. The route begins at L'île …

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34.0 km

Cher à Vélo Cycle Path

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At the moment Cher on a closed bike from the Lac des Peuraies in Tours towards Veretz.

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36.3 km

View of the Cher River

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This bridge offers a superb view of the Cher. The lane is quite narrow, so watch out for cars.

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39.9 km

Nitray Dam

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The Nitray dam is a needle dam established on the Cher.

Built in 1841, it was intended to make the Cher navigable. However, the sharp drop in river traffic during …

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58.4 km

The Banks of the Cher

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Pleasant and peaceful place to hike by bike or on foot.

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86.4 km

Chenonceau Castle has the unique feature of being built partly on a bridge spanning the Cher River. It was Catherine de Medici who, wishing to have sumptuous parties, was at …

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86.5 km

Chenonceau Castle

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Whether or not you visit the Chateau de Chenonceau, I highly recommend taking a short walk around the area to the opposite bank of the Cher and the castle grounds, …

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86.9 km

It goes on gravel, but if you are careful it can be done for a few meters on the way to see the castle from its best point of view!

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102 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.6 km

28.9 km

21.1 km

7.21 km

2.35 km

517 m

333 m

Surfaces

44.2 km

30.1 km

18.5 km

6.66 km

2.40 km

187 m

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