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Langeais Bridge – View of the Loire River loop from Langeais

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Langeais Bridge – View of the Loire River loop from Langeais

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Langeais Bridge – View of the Loire River loop from Langeais

02:48

26.5km

70m

Running

Hard run. 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: February 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Natura 2000 de la Loire de Candes Saint Martin à Mosnes

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Start point

Train Station

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321 m

Château de Langeais

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The Château de Langeais , a former royal estate and property of the Institut de France, is one of the major sites in the Loire Valley . Near Tours , …

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1.23 km

Langeais Bridge

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The Langeais bridge is an Eiffel bridge... Like the tower of the same name and the same engineer! It is both very resistant and fragile in winter if it freezes …

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4.82 km

View of the Loire River

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Excellent viewpoint over the wild Loire on the Loire à Vélo between Villandry and Bréhémont. You can see the Langeais bridge, an Eiffel bridge.

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8.55 km

View of the Cinq-Mars viaduct

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A nice view on the railway bridge and on the confluence of the Cher and the Loire.

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9.10 km

Pavé du Barrage

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Short, but heavy piece with pavé (cobblestones) and gravel.

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11.3 km

View of Villandry Castle

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Through bare trees!

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12.7 km

This rural section of the Loire à Vélo is very popular with walkers and cyclists alike. Alternative to the GR 3, it allows you to follow the Cher for a few kilometers between Villandry and Savonnières.

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26.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.8 km

7.93 km

1.86 km

1.40 km

557 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

3.08 km

1.96 km

1.10 km

611 m

324 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Langeais Bridge – View of the Loire River loop from Langeais

Château de Langeais

Langeais Bridge

View of the Loire River

View of the Cinq-Mars viaduct

Pavé du Barrage

View of Villandry Castle

The Loire by Bike

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