Cycling

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Between Claise and Creuse - Circuit n°11 PREUILLY-SUR-CLAISE
  • 04h00
  • 40 Km
37290 PREUILLY-SUR-CLAISE
02 47 94 96 82
Brace those calf muscles ... this trail is the longest ... and the furthest south in the département! Wind your way between the Claise and Creuse valleys to where three historical provinces meet: Touraine, Berry and Poitou. Listen closely and you might just hear the cicadas singing.
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The Two Valleys Tour LA GUERCHE
  • 03h00
  • 34 Km
  • 244 m
Place de la Mairie 37350 LA GUERCHE
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This loop takes in part of the southern Touraine greenway, in the Claise valley, and then takes a detour to the edge of Touraine, on the banks of another river, the Creuse.
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The Cyclo Bohème LOCHES
  • easy
  • 220 Km
37600 LOCHES
02 47 91 82 82 https://www.lacycloboheme.fr/
This trail runs for some 100 km, from Chenonceaux to Azay-le-Rideau via Loches. Wind your way through lovely villages like Chédigny or Cormery and admire the natural surroundings as well as an array of striking monuments including Château d’Azay-le-Rideau, royal city of Loches and Domaine de Candé…
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The Donkey and the King, from the Pas-aux-Ânes pond to the Royal City. Bike loop n°4 LOCHES
  • easy
  • 02h45
  • 24.5 Km
  • 150 m
37600 LOCHES
02 47 91 82 82
Cycle along the trail from Loches to the Pays-aux-Ânes lake - one of the most beautiful spots in Loches forest. There is a bandstand near the lake (modelled on a Pavilion that would be exhibited at the Exposition Universelle de Paris in 1889) where you can rest before setting off again.
Equestrian, Foot
Map of the Loches National Forest LOCHES
37600 LOCHES
02 38 65 47 00
Various facilities and marked theme trails are at your disposal and most of the forest roads are closed to public traffic to ensure your peace and quiet. You can also take advantage of the bridle paths.
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In the shadow of the bell towers - Circuit n°55. VARENNES
  • 02h30
  • 28 Km
  • 251 m
37600 VARENNES
02 47 91 82 82
Touraine offers you a picturesque and green face here. You will enjoy the gentle way of life of a hilly and unspoilt countryside, punctuated by hamlets, villages and castles with romantic charm. Strolling here is not an empty word but a way of life!
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The Great Crossing of South Touraine LOCHES
  • 04h00
  • 40 Km
  • 342 m
Place de la Marne 37600 LOCHES
02 47 91 82 82
Linking Loches to Descartes or Grand-Pressigny, the junction between the Indre à Vélo and the Voie Verte, you'll discover the remains of an abandoned village, picturesque villages, unspoilt landscapes and castles and fortresses. Discover a little-known Touraine!
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In the heart of the Loches national forest - Bike loop n°2 SAINT-QUENTIN-SUR-INDROIS
  • easy
  • 02h00
  • 16.5 Km
  • 144 m
37310 SAINT-QUENTIN-SUR-INDROIS
02 47 91 82 82
After meandering past the Indrois valley, delve into the old royal woodland around Loches. Keep your eyes peeled in the shade of the old trees for a stag or deer that the Kings of France used to come and hunt long ago. These days the woods are a favourite "hunting" ground for mushroom-gatherers!
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Of Oak and Water - Circuit n°5 CHEMILLE-SUR-INDROIS
  • easy
  • 02h00
  • 17.5 Km
37460 CHEMILLE-SUR-INDROIS
02 47 92 70 71
From the leisure centre at Chemillé-sur-Indrois lake, pedal your way along small country lanes to Le Liget chartreuse, an old 12th-century abbey built by Henry II of England. Nearby, a chapel and old fortified farm, La Corroirie, are well worth a visit.
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The rose in the valley - Bike loop n°3 CHEDIGNY
  • easy
  • 01h00
  • 10 Km
37310 CHEDIGNY
02 47 91 82 82
The trail makes its way along the banks of the river Indrois until Azay-sur-Indre village, where the Marquis de la Lafayette once lived. Back in Chédigny, go for a leisurely stroll around this village whose parks and gardens are listed as some of the most beautiful in the Loire Valley.
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A getaway between fields and ponds - Circuit n°48 LOUANS
  • easy
  • 03h00
  • 35 Km
37320 LOUANS
02 47 91 82 82
Between fields and ponds, enjoy the tranquility of our countryside. In addition to Le Louroux with its vast expanses of water and its priory, discover the villages of Manthelan and Louans. The winding roads among crops and meadows will guide you away from the tumult of the main roads.
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South Touraine Greenway DESCARTES
  • very easy
  • 05h00
  • 42 Km
  • 166 m
  • PMR
  • Pets admitted
Rue Léveillé 37160 DESCARTES
02 47 92 42 20
The Voie Verte is an itinerary dedicated to hikers and cyclists, in the heart of the valleys of the Creuse and the Claise. Crossing 8 villages of character, it allows the discovery of the heritage of South Touraine. Signposted links connect it to La Celle-St-Avant, Loches and Tournon.