Loire Valley road biking from the chateaux to the sea

by Abicyclette Voyages
Region
Loire Valley
Duration
7 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Expert
D-Score™
D3 - Advanced

Overview

Starting from Orleans, explore the most impressive part of the Loire Valley and its European cycling route. 6 itinerant stages with an average of 100 km per day to enjoy the rolling roads, castles and vineyards of the Loire Valley. The roads of the Loire Valley lend themselves perfectly to beautiful outings. You have the opportunity to balance out your stops by visiting the most famous castles of the Loire by bike route: Chambord, Blois, Amboise, Azay-le-Rideau, etc.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: ORLEANS

ORLEANS

Day 2: From ORLEANS to AMBOISE __110km __313m

110 km 313 m

D3

From ORLEANS to AMBOISE __110km __313m

Day 3: From AMBOISE to AZAY LE RIDEAU __89km __398m

89 km 398 m

D2

From AMBOISE to AZAY LE RIDEAU __89km __398m

Day 4: From AZAY LE RIDEAU to LES PONTS DE CE __115km __586m

115 km 586 m

D3

From AZAY LE RIDEAU to LES PONTS DE CE __115km __586m

Day 5: From LES PONTS DE CE to NANTES __101km __361m

101 km 361 m

D2

From LES PONTS DE CE to NANTES __101km __361m

Day 6: From NANTES to PORNIC __90km __270m

90 km 270 m

D2

From NANTES to PORNIC __90km __270m

Day 7: PORNIC

PORNIC

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About the Loire Valley

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