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Centre-Val de Loire

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Montrichard-Val-De-Cher

Chenonceau Castle – The Banks of the Cher loop from Saint-Julien-de-Chédon

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France

Centre-Val de Loire

Blois

Montrichard-Val-De-Cher

Chenonceau Castle – The Banks of the Cher loop from Saint-Julien-de-Chédon

Moderate

4.7

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Chenonceau Castle – The Banks of the Cher loop from Saint-Julien-de-Chédon

02:15

36.6km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 13, 2026

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23.4 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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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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23.8 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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26.2 km

Bar at the campsite

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One of the few places to stop directly on the river

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26.8 km

The Fortified Mill of Chisseaux

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This mysterious building located on an island in the middle of the Cher is the Moulin Fort de Chisseaux. It was built in the 16th century by Adam de Hodon …

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27.7 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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30.0 km

Cher river bank

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Gravel or mountain bike outing with a magnificent view of the castle in the morning or evening
And maybe a hot air balloon departure

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34.6 km

The construction of the Montrichard bridge which spans the Cher dates back to the 12th century. On its eastern facade, it is still possible to observe its sharp forepeaks, defensive elements typical of bridges from the Middle Ages.

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36.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.8 km

7.00 km

5.15 km

1.75 km

441 m

338 m

136 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

15.7 km

1.72 km

1.56 km

160 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

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Chenonceau Castle – The Banks of the Cher loop from Saint-Julien-de-Chédon

View of Chenonceau Castle from the cycle path

Chenonceau Castle

Superb view of the Château de Chenonceau

Bar at the campsite

The Fortified Mill of Chisseaux

The Banks of the Cher

Cher river bank

Pont de Montrichard

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