Château de la Bourdaisière – On the banks of the Loire loop from Tours

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France

Centre-Val de Loire

Château de la Bourdaisière – On the banks of the Loire loop from Tours

Hard

4.7

(15)

riders

Château de la Bourdaisière – On the banks of the Loire loop from Tours

03:04

51.4km

220m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Natura 2000 de la Loire de Candes Saint Martin à Mosnes

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.0 km

Étang des Marais

Lake

13.8 km

Château de la Bourdaisière

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Opportunity to go from Tours by the banks of the Cher (preferably right bank) or by the greenway along the D140 from La Ville aux Dames.

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43.0 km

Lanterne de Rochecorbon

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49.4 km

Tours Cycle Bridge

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Very beautiful entrance to the city of Tours from the cycle path which runs along the Loire

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49.4 km

Saint-Symphorien Suspension Bridge

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The Saint-Symphorien footbridge (or Pont de fil) is a pedestrian and cycle suspension bridge crossing the Loire in Tours.

It was built from 1845 to 1847 by the Seguin brothers. …

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49.8 km

Saint-Symphorien Suspension Bridge

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All along this bridge, you can see the Loire from top to bottom. It really is a place worth a stop.

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50.0 km

Tours Castle

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Medieval castle of the 11th century, the castle of Tours is one of the forgotten buildings of the great constructions which border the Loire. Destroyed during the 18th century, it …

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50.3 km

On the banks of the Loire

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Tours have lovely trails for cycling, walking and relaxing along the banks of the Loire. The sunset on the river is a special experience.

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50.7 km

Saint-Gatien Cathedral, Tours

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The Cathedral of Saint-Gatien in Tours is one of the most remarkable buildings in the city. It was erected between 1170 and 1547 and classified as a historical monument in …

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51.4 km

End point

Train Station

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