Saumur Castle – Loire Riverside Gravel Trail loop from Varrains

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Saumur Castle – Loire Riverside Gravel Trail loop from Varrains

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Saumur Castle – Loire Riverside Gravel Trail loop from Varrains

01:27

22.1km

120m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.39 km

The Banks of the Thouet

Highlight • River

On the outskirts of the center of Saumur, the banks of the Thouret have been developed to allow walkers and cyclists to progress in a setting shared with nature. The …

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8.81 km

Street with Hanging Decorations

Highlight • Structure

9.29 km

Saint-Pierre Church of Montsoreau

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The Place Saint-Pierre in Saumur has traditionally been a haven for bistros. This is where social life meets. Sit down and enjoy the bustling life.

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9.38 km

House of Angels

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La maison des anges (built in the 17th century) in the old town of Saumur.

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9.62 km

View of the Loire from Château de Saumur

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Wonderful view of the Loire from the Château de Saumur.

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11.9 km

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail

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Very nice gravel along the banks of the Loire. Know that you are not alone here. Enjoy together, each at their own pace.

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22.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

3.67 km

3.64 km

1.75 km

1.23 km

190 m

Surfaces

7.49 km

6.51 km

3.27 km

2.87 km

1.12 km

819 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Saumur Castle – Loire Riverside Gravel Trail loop from Varrains

The Banks of the Thouet

Street with Hanging Decorations

Saint-Pierre Church of Montsoreau

House of Angels

View of the Loire from Château de Saumur

Loire Riverside Gravel Trail

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