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France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Doué-La-Fontaine

View of Saumur – Château de Saumur loop from Doué-la-Fontaine

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Pays de la Loire
Saumur
Doué-La-Fontaine

View of Saumur – Château de Saumur loop from Doué-la-Fontaine

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4.7

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3

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View of Saumur – Château de Saumur loop from Doué-la-Fontaine

05:17

87.3km

510m

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: March 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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20.0 km

One of France's most beautiful Romanesque churches

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Very close to Saumur, do not hesitate to go and discover this church in the very beautiful village of Cunault

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2

21.6 km

Along the Loire near Trèves

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This road along the Loire overlooks the island of Trier. Curiosity, it is a private island which is for sale.

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3

25.0 km

Rue des Bords de Loire

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from Saumur to Anger it is better to take the route on the left of the Loire. the route leads through many pretty little towns. the route to the right …

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33.0 km

Le Thouet

Lake

5

35.6 km

View of Saumur

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Superb panorama over the city of Saumur!

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6

36.7 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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54.6 km

Montreuil-Bellay Castle

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Superb castle along the Thouet which flows into the Loire at Saumur. Many women prisoners, victims of the plague were saved by the inhabitants of Montreuil-Bellay horrified by the conditions of detention in the castle.

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8

54.8 km

Small roads to reach Montreuil-Bellay

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A succession of small roads which allow access to Montreuil without being too bothered by cars.

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9

61.1 km

Ballastière Pond

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10-hectare body of water on the cycle route of the Thouet Valley. Swimming prohibited but you can cycle around it.

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61.5 km

La Ballastière

Lake

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87.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.8 km

10.3 km

10.1 km

8.08 km

942 m

185 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

70.4 km

9.63 km

3.59 km

3.43 km

269 m

106 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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