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Cher Valley Greenway – Château de Chenonceau loop from Tours

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Centre-Val de Loire

Cher Valley Greenway – Château de Chenonceau loop from Tours

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Cher Valley Greenway – Château de Chenonceau loop from Tours

05:37

94.9km

350m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 26, 2026

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Espace naturel sensible de l'Île de la Métairie

Natura 2000 de la Loire de Candes Saint Martin à Mosnes

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Start point

Train Station

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6.70 km

Cher Valley Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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34.3 km

Château de Chenonceau

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A simply magnificent castle, unique in the world. It is easily accessible by bike from Tours, via the Heart of France by Bike route.

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37.9 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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45.8 km

View of Chenonceau Castle from the cycle path

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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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46.3 km

Superb view of the Château de Chenonceau

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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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57.9 km

Amboise Forest Crossing

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A perfect route to travel during the heat of summer: a few kilometers cool under the trees, on a perfect surface. This route can be taken from Blois to reach …

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66.3 km

Viewpoint

87.7 km

Espace naturel sensible de l'Île de la Métairie

Nature Reserve

93.7 km

On the banks of the Loire

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Tours have lovely trails for cycling, walking and relaxing along the banks of the Loire. The sunset on the river is a special experience.

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94.2 km

Saint-Gatien Cathedral, Tours

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The Cathedral of Saint-Gatien in Tours is one of the most remarkable buildings in the city. It was erected between 1170 and 1547 and classified as a historical monument in …

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94.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.4 km

23.0 km

7.74 km

7.73 km

2.89 km

1.14 km

116 m

Surfaces

71.8 km

15.6 km

3.44 km

3.41 km

394 m

330 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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Cher Valley Greenway – Château de Chenonceau loop from Tours

Cher Valley Greenway

Château de Chenonceau

The Banks of the Cher

View of Chenonceau Castle from the cycle path

Superb view of the Château de Chenonceau

Amboise Forest Crossing

On the banks of the Loire

Saint-Gatien Cathedral, Tours

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