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Cher Valley Greenway – Nitray Dam loop from Joué-les-Tours

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France
Centre-Val de Loire
Tours
Joué-Lès-Tours

Cher Valley Greenway – Nitray Dam loop from Joué-les-Tours

Moderate

4.3

(13)

130

riders

Cher Valley Greenway – Nitray Dam loop from Joué-les-Tours

03:30

60.7km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 38.2 km for 129 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.58 km

Le Petit Cher

Lake

2

8.36 km

Cher Valley Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A good way to leave the city of Tours by bike is to take this green lane which follows the Cher. The coating is excellent. The route begins at L'île …

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19.4 km

Path of the castles - Château de Leugny

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... with a huge property - 36 hectares!
You can even rent a room or apartment here for the night.
Here is the homepage: - watch the video - it …

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4

21.5 km

Nitray Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Nitray dam is a needle dam established on the Cher.

Built in 1841, it was intended to make the Cher navigable. However, the sharp drop in river traffic during …

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5

22.4 km

Nitray Castle

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The Château de Nitray is a typical residence of the French First Renaissance. Built on the left bank of the Cher, it consists of two towers at the north entrance: …

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6

26.0 km

Path of the castles - even the little ones!

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Here you can photograph endless castles, both large and small.
I wasn't able to photograph all of them - I wasn't allowed to stop that often!

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27.9 km

Château de Fontenay

Highlight • Castle

This castle cannot be visited, it is a hotel.

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8

30.3 km

Bléré

Highlight • Settlement

Bléré is a small town with 5,000 inhabitants. It is located on the banks of the Cher in a most bucolic setting and at the intersection of major routes for …

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44.0 km

Château de la Bourdaisière

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Opportunity to go from Tours by the banks of the Cher (preferably right bank) or by the greenway along the D140 from La Ville aux Dames.

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60.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.6 km

19.1 km

3.15 km

566 m

144 m

131 m

129 m

Surfaces

50.5 km

9.91 km

152 m

129 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 8 November

15°C

5°C

27 %

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