Wine Route – View of Saumur and the Loire loop from Souzay-Champigny

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Wine Route – View of Saumur and the Loire loop from Souzay-Champigny

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Wine Route – View of Saumur and the Loire loop from Souzay-Champigny

07:33

28.7km

250m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 15.8 km for 187 m

Open: • April-November (otherwise closed)

After 16.1 km for 177 m

Open: • April-November (otherwise closed)

After 16.7 km for 101 m

Open: • April-November (otherwise closed)

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8.95 km

Turquant Arts and Crafts Village

Highlight • Structure

Between the Loire and the hills, Turquant welcomes, in season, craftsmen and a Métiers d'Art boutique in a remarkably restored troglodyte site.

Several designers open their workshops to the public and passionately share their expertise.

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11.0 km

Wine Route

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nice walk along wine fields and through forests

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15.1 km

Cave Entrance

16.3 km

Dampierre Church

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A beautiful church steeped in history.

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16.5 km

Dampierre-sur-Loire

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Charming little town on the banks of the Loire. Especially his church.

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21.0 km

Saumur Town Hall

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Architectural ensemble from the 16th, 17th, and 20th centuries. The fortified northern facade, facing the Loire, was originally part of the city walls.

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21.2 km

View of Saumur and the Château de Saumur

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Saumur is a large Loire town, built between the Loire and the Thouet, one of its tributaries. Renowned for hosting the Cadre Noir and the good taste of its sparkling …

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