Beautiful view over the loire – Châtillon-sur-Loire bridge loop from Les Mardelles

Beautiful view over the loire – Châtillon-sur-Loire bridge loop from Les Mardelles

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Beautiful view over the loire – Châtillon-sur-Loire bridge loop from Les Mardelles

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50.6km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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3.43 km

Bonny-sur-Loire Village Center

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Today a small village on the Loire; in the 18th century the flood of the Loire in 1707 destroyed the infrastructure of the town of Bonny. The “Grand Chemin” from …

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7.44 km

Beautiful view over the loire

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Have lunch there!

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8.52 km

Marine de Loire à Ousson

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small quiet road on the banks of the Loire

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8.57 km

Old port of Ousson

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Active port during the time of the Loire Navy, in the 18th and 19th centuries. Local production of rye, wine and wood was shipped there on barges. There are two …

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11.0 km

Châtillon-sur-Loire bridge

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This suspension bridge is located halfway between the towns of Beaulieu-sur-Loire and Briare, and allows cars, cyclists and pedestrians to cross the Loire.

The bridge is located right in the …

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30.5 km

The Guétin Canal Bridge

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33.4 km

Belleville nuclear power plant

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Although the Loire proudly retains its status as "Europe's last wild river", some of its banks have been developed to accommodate nuclear power plants. Along the river, the Belleville power …

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