Superb view of the Loire – The Loire at Sandillon loop from Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel

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France

Centre-Val de Loire

Orléans

Saint-Denis-De-L'Hôtel

Superb view of the Loire – The Loire at Sandillon loop from Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel

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Superb view of the Loire – The Loire at Sandillon loop from Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel

02:07

37.7km

60m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.62 km

Superb view of the Loire

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Very pretty view of the Loire, preserved in its wild state. Nature changes with each season but remains superb in all conditions. Depending on the water level, small islands appear, …

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11.8 km

This castle, built in the 16th century, is today nothing more than a ruin following a major flooding of the Loire. Composed of stone and brick, the ruins are impressive by the height of the towers and remaining walls.

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17.8 km

Balcon sur Loire

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19.0 km

Île Charlemagne Pond

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Parallel to the Loire, this beautiful pond offers beautiful views of the surrounding area including Orléans Cathedral. There is also a leisure center and a beach.

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19.3 km

Étang de l'île Charlemagne

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From here you have magnificent views over the pond and the Loire. Further on you can see the cathedral of Orléans.

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29.9 km

The Loire at Sandillon

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Every day, the Loire offers us a different view. It's a treat for the eyes.

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37.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.5 km

10.7 km

1.02 km

401 m

142 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

3.94 km

351 m

135 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 17 October

14°C

4°C

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Comments

April 19, 2023,tappa 5 : Da Jargeau a Orléans

day 5
Since my journey in stages.....
Jargeau-orléans about 24km. As the route was short and with few surprises along the way,
I took the opportunity to do some maintenance on the bike since it needed some work.

Arrived in orléans put the bike to rest
Now!! for the next 2 days I will devote myself to being a tourist... …

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September 14, 2024,La Loire à vélo (EV6) - Jargeau à Orléans

Last stage of the Briare to Orléans route. Direction Saumur by TER to do Saumur/Angers, then back up to Caen by Vélo Francette.
The weather seems more clement, for the moment, than the icy wind of
Head 😭

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