La Loire à Vélo : itinéraire cyclo touristique au bord de la Loire

Train Loire à Vélo

Embark on trains specially designed for bikes!
1 week from Blois to Saumur

An ideal route for discovering the cities of Blois, Amboise, Tours and Saumur...
From Saumur to the Atlantic Ocean

This cycle route from Saumur to the Atlantic Ocean is brimming over with exceptional heritage...
1 week from Cuffy to Blois

The programme for this trip includes the Loire and its islands...

The route

The Loire à Vélo is a 900-kilometer cycle route that connects Cuffy (near Nevers) to Saint-Brevin-les-Pins (Loire-Atlantique).

Cathédrale Sainte-Croix

Officially inaugurated on 8th May 1829, 400 years after the liberation of Orléans by Joan of Arc, the impressive Gothic […]
- ORLEANS
Abbaye de Fleury

Enter a haven of spirituality where meditation goes hand in hand with wonder. Nestled in a meander of the river […]
- SAINT-BENOIT-SUR-LOIRE
Château de Sully-sur-Loire

Many people have heard the famous French phrase: “Pasture and ploughing are the two teats from which France is fed…” […]
- SULLY-SUR-LOIRE
Loire House of the Loiret

Riverside woodland, islands, fauna and flora… Accompanied by professional guides and leaders, come and discover the last unspoilt river in […]
- JARGEAU
Parc Floral de La Source

Situated in Orléans, this 30-hectare landscaped park owes its name to the Loiret whose source can be found within the […]
- ORLEANS

Our good ideas

Hop on your bicycle and discover the Loire’s incredible islands!

All along the Loire lie several beautiful and unique islands waiting to be explored. With walks in the heart of nature and a huge variety of flora and fauna to discover, each island is definitely worth a visit!

Published on 14 January 2020

Hang up your helmet and take a well-earned rest!

Nothing is better than taking a break after a long day of cycling. Discover our suggestions for great places to put your feet up along the Loire à Vélo.

Published on 14 January 2020

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