Meung-sur-Loire – Beaugency Bridge loop from Meung-sur-Loire

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Meung-sur-Loire – Beaugency Bridge loop from Meung-sur-Loire

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Meung-sur-Loire – Beaugency Bridge loop from Meung-sur-Loire

05:24

21.3km

60m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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997 m

Meung-sur-Loire

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Meung-sur-Loire, which must be pronounced "Main", is a small city on the Loire on the right bank, south of Orléans. In its medieval town, its winding streets and its monuments …

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9.06 km

Beaugency Bridge

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The 7.70 to 12.80 meter wide bridge over the Loire has a total of 23 arches and is over 400 meters long - making it one of the longest medieval …

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9.39 km

César Tower

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Towering in front of us, the Tour César, like a fortress 36 meters high, burned down during the Wars of Religion in 1568 and completely collapsed inside in 1849.

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9.42 km

Notre-Dame Church, Beaugency

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Built in the 12th century, the three-aisled Notre-Dame church was formerly part of an Augustinian abbey. In March 1152, the marriage between Louis VII and Eleanor of Aquitaine was declared …

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9.58 km

Tour du Diable, Beaugency

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The 11th-century Tower de Diable is part of the first city walls.
According to legend, the devil found refuge here after the bridge was built.

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9.66 km

Beaugency - Notre-Dame Abbey

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Along the water we come to the abbey, which dates back to the 11th century and has been a hotel since the 20th century.

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10.3 km

View of the Beaugency Bridge and Beaugency from the Left Bank

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Very nice spot for a picnic or just a break with a view of the Loire, Beaugency on the other bank and especially the bridge whose origins date back to …

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