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Gravel along the Cher – Chenonceau Castle loop from Amboise

Gravel along the Cher – Chenonceau Castle loop from Amboise

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Gravel along the Cher – Chenonceau Castle loop from Amboise

02:29

41.0km

250m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Natura 2000 de la Loire de Candes Saint Martin à Mosnes

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Start point

Train Station

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4.51 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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12.1 km

Gravel along the Cher

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Chateau de Bléré from the path along the Cher

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17.5 km

Lock and riverside scenery along the Cher

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The Loire and its tributaries are a wonderful cycling area. The route now follows the Cher towards Tours. Leisure captains and lock keepers wave to the cyclists. Cycling is a relaxing pleasure here.

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21.5 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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21.9 km

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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22.0 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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38.4 km

Amboise from above

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Nestled above Amboise, you will find a viewpoint from which you can contemplate the rooftops of Amboise and the Loire below. A short climb that is worth it and a worthy reward.

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40.2 km

View of the Château Royal d'Amboise

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A castle that is simply unmissable.

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41.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

9.68 km

8.19 km

7.56 km

672 m

366 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

11.8 km

7.00 km

2.23 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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Gravel along the Cher – Chenonceau Castle loop from Amboise

Amboise Forest Crossing

Gravel along the Cher

Lock and riverside scenery along the Cher

Superb view of the Château de Chenonceau

Chenonceau Castle

View of Chenonceau Castle from the cycle path

Amboise from above

View of the Château Royal d'Amboise

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