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Centre-Val de Loire

Argenton-Sur-Creuse

Tranchée des Bignaux🤗 – Gargilesse-Dampierre loop from Argenton-sur-Creuse

Mountain biking trails

Centre-Val de Loire

Argenton-Sur-Creuse

Tranchée des Bignaux🤗 – Gargilesse-Dampierre loop from Argenton-sur-Creuse

Hard

4

riders

Tranchée des Bignaux🤗 – Gargilesse-Dampierre loop from Argenton-sur-Creuse

04:45

57.8km

900m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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10.5 km

Tranchée des Bignaux🤗

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Beautiful trench with a hard bottom that is not too brittle.

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10.8 km

Second ford on the Ruisseau des Longes Fonts🤗

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Fording on cobblestones and flat slabs which can be tricky to cross because they are very slippery.

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12.2 km

Ford on the Ruisseau des Longes Fonts🤗

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At the bottom of a path of large round stones, this ford is deep and muddy... fortunately, the footbridge is welcome.

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33.6 km

Balcony trail above the Creuse🤗 river

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Trail above the Creuse, without technical difficulty in dry weather except to stay on this narrow single track. Some stones and roots require you to remain vigilant.

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40.8 km

La Gargilesse

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The Gargilesse is a river in France, approximately 22 kilometers long, flowing through the Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Centre-Val de Loire regions. Its source is located in the northeastern municipality of Méasnes …

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41.1 km

Gargilesse-Dampierre

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Gargilesse is one of the most beautiful villages in France and is always worth a visit.

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41.1 km

Gargilesse-Dampierre Castle

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A very pretty little town in the Gargilesse valley that has developed into an artist's place.

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48.5 km

Ford and footbridge over the Riau du Gué🤗

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Shallow and easy to cross ford. If necessary, gateway.

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57.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

20.8 km

8.81 km

3.36 km

182 m

Surfaces

30.1 km

13.9 km

10.4 km

2.83 km

564 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

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9°C

73 %

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