Gien Viaduct – View of Gien loop from Poilly-lez-Gien

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Gien Viaduct – View of Gien loop from Poilly-lez-Gien

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Gien Viaduct – View of Gien loop from Poilly-lez-Gien

00:54

15.4km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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854 m

Flood beacon

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2.04 km

Gien Viaduct

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The Gien viaduct measures more than 1,800 meters and crosses the Loire. When it was built in 1893, it was one of the three longest structures in the world. It …

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3.45 km

View of Gien

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Gien is a French town in the Loiret department in the Center-Val de Loire region. The city is located on the Loire about 80 kilometers east of Orléans and 150 …

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3.90 km

Old Bridge of Gien

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From the old bridge of Gien, the view of the city is unstoppable. In summer, the sunsets paint the banks of the Loire in generous colours.

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11.4 km

Priory in Saint-Gondon

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A thriving monastery dating back to the 9th century, Saint-Gondon has preserved the priory, the prior's elegant Renaissance home, and outbuildings including the old Dimière barn (tourismeloiret.com).

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11.6 km

Saint-Gondon Mini Park

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The park is located in the middle of town.
On the way there you pass many “flower bikes”.

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11.7 km

Saint-Gondon picnic area

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At temperatures> 30 degrees, coolest recommended.

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11.9 km

St. Gondon and the Flower Bicycles

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There were bicycles with flowers all over the town.
I didn't photograph all of them, nor did I ride through all the streets - there were certainly more.

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15.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.14 km

5.68 km

2.36 km

1.28 km

Surfaces

9.07 km