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Centre-Val de Loire
Chinon
Thizay

Royal Fortress of Chinon – View of Château de Chinon loop from Thizay

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Centre-Val de Loire
Chinon
Thizay

Royal Fortress of Chinon – View of Château de Chinon loop from Thizay

Moderate

4.6

(5)

40

riders

Royal Fortress of Chinon – View of Château de Chinon loop from Thizay

02:03

32.6km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc naturel régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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518 m

Dolmen de la Pierre Couverte

Archaeological Site

2

6.03 km

Community of Couziers

Highlight • Religious Site

Here you are at the prayer house of the small community of Couziers.
If you stop here, one of the 108 inhabitants of the village will come out for a chat.

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3

23.2 km

Royal Fortress of Chinon

Highlight • Castle

Chinon lives from its historical heritage and especially from its castle. On July 14th, a wonderful fireworks display can be viewed from the bridge over the Venant. An unforgettable experience!

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4

23.6 km

Chinon Fortress

Highlight • Castle

5

24.0 km

View of Château de Chinon

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you can see the whole castle.
On July 14th there will be an illumination for the national holiday.

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6

29.1 km

Great bike path on the Vienne. In parts it runs right along the shore, so you have great views of the river landscape.

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B

32.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.3 km

6.18 km

2.62 km

1.01 km

501 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

11.5 km

2.67 km

791 m

183 m

< 100 m

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Friday 23 October

16°C

10°C

98 %

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