05 Day 5b, Château de Villandry - Tours

A cycling route starting in Villandry, Centre-Val de Loire, France.

Overview

About this route

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A dedicated bike path along the Cher from Villandry gives easy access to Tours. A very pleasant route. I chose an hotel next to the train station for my overnight accommodation.

1:12 h
Duration
20.8 km
Distance
66 m
Ascent
61 m
Descent
17.5 km/h
Avg. speed
65 m
Max. altitude
Michael Augustine Nolan

created this 3 years ago

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Route quality

Waytypes & surfaces along the route

Waytypes

  • Quiet road

    8.3 km

    40 %

  • Path

    5.8 km

    28 %

  • Cycleway

    5.2 km

    25 %

Surfaces

Paved

20.2 km

(97 %)

  • Asphalt

    16.4 km

    79 %

  • Concrete

    3.7 km

    18 %

  • Undefined

    0.6 km

    3 %

Route highlights

Points of interest along the route

  1. Point of interest after 1.8 km

    Le Cher

  2. Point of interest after 1.9 km

    La Loire

  3. Point of interest after 3.5 km

    L’Atelier des Gourmandises (Bakery)

  4. Accommodation after 3.8 km

    Camping La Confluence - Onlycamp

  5. Point of interest after 4.8 km

    Le Cher

  6. Point of interest after 9.8 km

    Grand Moulin de Ballan-Miré

  7. Point of interest after 13.1 km

    Port du Pavé du Roi (Picnique)

  8. Point of interest after 14 km

    La Loire

  9. Point of interest after 16.4 km

    Parc de la Gloriette

  10. Point of interest after 17.3 km

    Le Cher

  11. Point of interest after 18.8 km

    Jardin des Prébendes d'Oé

  12. Drinking water after 18.8 km

  13. Point of interest after 19 km

    Beurre Noisette (Restaurant)

  14. Point of interest after 19 km

    Place Plumereau

  15. Point of interest after 19 km

    Cloître Saint Martin

  16. Point of interest after 19 km

    Collégiale Saint Martin et Tour Charlemagne

  17. Point of interest after 19 km

    Basilique Saint-Martin de Tours

  18. Accommodation after 19.1 km

    Logis Hôtel des Châteaux de la Loire

  19. Point of interest after 19.5 km

    Église St Etienne

  20. Point of interest after 19.9 km

    Monoprix (Supermarket)

  21. Point of interest after 19.9 km

    Brasserie de l'Univers

  22. Point of interest after 19.9 km

    Jardin de la Préfecture

  23. Point of interest after 20 km

    Gare de Tours

  24. Point of interest after 20 km

    Office de Tourisme et des Congrès Tours Val de Loire

  25. Point of interest after 20.1 km

    Cathédrale Saint-Gatien

  26. Point of interest after 20.8 km

    HĂ´tel Ibis Tours Centre Gare

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