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Château de Saumur – Loire Riverside Gravel Trail loop from Rou-Marson

Château de Saumur – Loire Riverside Gravel Trail loop from Rou-Marson

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Château de Saumur – Loire Riverside Gravel Trail loop from Rou-Marson

03:03

50.2km

460m

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: August 25, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.53 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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9.08 km

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail

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Very nice gravel along the banks of the Loire. Know that you are not alone here. Enjoy together, each at their own pace.

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12.3 km

Cave Entrance

12.7 km

Souzay-Champigny troglodyte site

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This portion is really top, we pass in several troglodyte sites.
But watch out for the ribs, short but intense!

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12.7 km

troglodytes

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16.6 km

Loire Riverside at Turquant

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magnificent spots on this river that we have cycled along from Nevers to Nantes

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16.6 km

Port de TURQUANT - overlooking Loire

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This bench by the water is an inviting place to enjoy the mighty Loire River. This site also has plenty of parking space. From here you can start walks or bike rides in the region.

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19.5 km

Montsoreau Castle

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The Château de Montsoreau has been immortalized many times, notably by Alexandre Dumas in his novel La Dame de Monsoreau, written between 1845 and 1846.

Above all, since 2016 Montsoreau …

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26.0 km

Fontevraud Royal Abbey

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The Royal Abbey of Fontevraud is one of the largest monastic communities in Europe dating back to the Middle Ages. It is a place with a rich history, located in …

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44.1 km

Le Thouet

Lake

50.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.6 km

17.1 km

7.36 km

7.16 km

869 m

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

11.1 km

8.64 km

6.97 km

829 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 31 August

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13°C

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Château de Saumur – Loire Riverside Gravel Trail loop from Rou-Marson

Château de Saumur

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail

Souzay-Champigny troglodyte site

troglodytes

Loire Riverside at Turquant

Port de TURQUANT - overlooking Loire

Montsoreau Castle

Fontevraud Royal Abbey

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