Troglodyte Village of Trôo – Saint-Georges Gate, Vendôme loop from Montoire-sur-le-Loir

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Troglodyte Village of Trôo – Saint-Georges Gate, Vendôme loop from Montoire-sur-le-Loir

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Troglodyte Village of Trôo – Saint-Georges Gate, Vendôme loop from Montoire-sur-le-Loir

06:07

103km

340m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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345 m

Montoire-sur-le-Loir

Highlight • Settlement

Montloire-sur-le-Loir is a town whose rich history dates back to the 11th century. The territory is dotted with buildings that bear witness to this.

Discover its castle, its church and …

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7.30 km

one of the most surprising and charming villages of Loir-et-Cher! Dominating the Loir Valley, Trôo is known for its troglodyte dwellings, hollowed out of the cliff, whose origins date back to the medieval era

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27.8 km

The Loir at La Chartre-sur-le-Loir

Highlight • River

The Loir gives this city an undeniable charm. The river crosses the city in several places, inviting you to stroll. Known for its numerous flea markets, La Charte-sur-Loir was also sung about by the poet Ronsard during the 16th century.

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32.2 km

Ruillé-sur-Loir

Highlight • Settlement

Located in Sarthe on the banks of the Loir, this charming locality has a campsite to welcome visitors.

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38.9 km

Manoir de la Possonnière – Birthplace of Ronsard

Highlight • Historical Site

Short route with a break at the green island on the banks of the Loir in the town of Couture, before reaching La Poissonnière, birthplace of the poet Ronsard.

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40.5 km

L'Île Verte

Highlight • Natural

69.5 km

Rochambeau Castle

Highlight • Castle

It was originally a building remodeled in the 16th century by Marshal de Rochambeau to give it the fabric of a castle.

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79.2 km

Saint-Georges Gate, Vendôme

Highlight • Historical Site

The Saint-Georges Gate marks the entrance to the town when crossing the Loir from the south. Its construction dates from the 14th century, although some elements were added later. From …

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80.1 km

Le Loir

Lake

103 km

End point

Bus stop

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