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Centre-Val de Loire
La Châtre
Saint-Plantaire

Crozant Ruins – Church of La Chapelle-Baloue loop from Lac de Chambon

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Centre-Val de Loire
La Châtre
Saint-Plantaire

Crozant Ruins – Church of La Chapelle-Baloue loop from Lac de Chambon

Hard

6

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Crozant Ruins – Church of La Chapelle-Baloue loop from Lac de Chambon

05:07

79.0km

1,070m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 25 m for 18 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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19.4 km

Pilgrims' Hostel, 8 Rue du Pont-Paillard, Cluis

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We found this little hostel closed in the morning (23.7.21). We hadn't reached anyone by phone the day before either. The second photo shows the three phone numbers through which …

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42.6 km

A beautiful reservoir connects the two departments. If you want, you can also rent a canoe and go on the lake.

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3

43.2 km

Crozant Ruins

Highlight • Castle

A great and worth seeing ruin located above the Creuse.

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4

43.3 km

Beautiful view.

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50.3 km

In the place that looks very deserted, there are two water taps at the roadside that save you from dying of thirst! Then nothing!

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50.5 km

Church of La Chapelle-Baloue

Highlight • Religious Site

beautiful view of this church

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56.9 km

Étang de Champville

Lake

8

70.3 km

Breathtaking view of the remains of the old Crozant fortress, at the confluence of the two rivers, the Creuse and the Sédelle.

The panorama has inspired many artists including Claude Monet, George Sand and Frédéric Chopin.

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70.6 km

Crozant Castle

Highlight • Castle

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79.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

78.2 km

584 m

242 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.7 km

12.4 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Tuesday 25 August

33°C

16°C

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