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Château du Rivau – Royal Fortress of Chinon loop from Chinon

Château du Rivau – Royal Fortress of Chinon loop from Chinon

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Château du Rivau – Royal Fortress of Chinon loop from Chinon

01:58

41.6km

140m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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16.2 km

L'Île-Bouchard Bridge over the Vienne

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L'Île-Bouchard is a commune made up of two suburbs, Saint Maurice and Saint Gilles, each on opposite sides of the Vienne. The two suburbs are connected by a bridge and separated by the island which gives its name to the city - Île-Bouchard.

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Château du Rivau

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The Château du Rivau, like many castles in the Loire, is an old medieval fortress which was redeveloped in the 15th century in a Renaissance style. Its particularity is to have a conservatory of vegetables. Every year in its beautiful garden there is an autumn flower festival.

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35.7 km

Greenway of the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park

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Suitable for cycling, on flat old train tracks, toilet on route

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39.5 km

View of the Royal Fortress of Chinon

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The best view of the town of Chinon and its royal fortress. The adjoining park with its tavern can be a wonderful place for a break.

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40.4 km

Royal Fortress of Chinon

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Chinon lives from its historical heritage and especially from its castle. On July 14th, a wonderful fireworks display can be viewed from the bridge over the Venant. An unforgettable experience!

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40.8 km

The Clock Tower, Chinon

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Orgasmic pastries

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41.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.9 km

10.5 km

2.09 km

1.65 km

377 m

118 m

Surfaces

22.8 km

18.0 km

421 m

270 m

103 m

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Friday 10 July

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Château du Rivau – Royal Fortress of Chinon loop from Chinon

L'Île-Bouchard Bridge over the Vienne

Château du Rivau

Greenway of the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park

View of the Royal Fortress of Chinon

Royal Fortress of Chinon

The Clock Tower, Chinon

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