View of Gien – Sully-sur-Loire Castle loop from Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire

Saint-Brisson-Sur-Loire

View of Gien – Sully-sur-Loire Castle loop from Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire

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View of Gien – Sully-sur-Loire Castle loop from Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire

02:55

66.7km

190m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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5.45 km

View of Gien and the Château de Gien

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Magnificent view of the Loire, the bridge and the town of Gien. The castle watches over the river from its rocky crest.

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5.98 km

View of Gien

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Small town at the gates of Sologne, whose silhouette can be admired from the Loire by bike route. It is worth a detour by crossing the bridge to go through …

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6.25 km

Old Bridge of Gien

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From the old bridge of Gien, the view of the city is unstoppable. In summer, the sunsets paint the banks of the Loire in generous colours.

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8.07 km

Gien Viaduct

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The Gien viaduct measures more than 1,800 meters and crosses the Loire. When it was built in 1893, it was one of the three longest structures in the world. It …

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13.7 km

St. Gondon and the Flower Bicycles

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There were bicycles with flowers all over the town.
I didn't photograph all of them, nor did I ride through all the streets - there were certainly more.

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32.7 km

Helyett Museum

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Small museum and café with a display of bicycles and mopeds from the Helyett brand, which existed and was based here until 1962. There are cold drinks, an espresso machine is also available.

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32.8 km

Sully-sur-Loire Castle

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The fortified castle of Sully-sur-Loire is located on the banks of the Loire, along the EuroVelo 6 cycle path. Construction of the current castle began in 1396 but traces of …

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60.4 km