Meung-sur-Loire – César Tower loop from Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin

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Bike touring routes & trails

France

Centre-Val de Loire

Orléans

Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin

Meung-sur-Loire – César Tower loop from Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin

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Meung-sur-Loire – César Tower loop from Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin

03:30

48.1km

110m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.7 km for 99 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.63 km

Confluence of the Loire and the Loiret

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The Loiret flows into the Loire at the point of Courpain. This nature reserve encompasses the confluence of the two rivers and is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

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3.49 km

Viewpoint

9.84 km

the Loire

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A wild river that changes every day

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11.7 km

Meung-sur-Loire Suspension Bridge

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It can be a special feeling to ride over a long and almost narrow bridge without any bicycle barriers.
Kudos to the French, who show special consideration for cyclists!

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12.3 km

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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12.3 km

Path along the Loire

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This section cannot yet be found with Komoot, but it is well signposted. That should change now.

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20.6 km

Pont de Muides-sur-Loire

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These old stone bridges simply have a very special aura.

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20.8 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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48.1 km

Saint-Hilaire Church

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A little gem to visit.
"Dear visitor, welcome to this beautiful church of Saint-Hilaire. Behold, you are entering a holy land which has one inhabitant: God; a sacred space that …

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