{"id":4786,"date":"2024-01-11T15:36:57","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T14:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/?page_id=4786"},"modified":"2025-10-03T16:31:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T14:31:22","slug":"cycling-trails","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/cycling-trails\/","title":{"rendered":"Cycling Trails"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\tWelcome to you, lovers of the Loire \u00e0 V\u00e9lo<\/strong> and proud users of bicycles, scooters and roller bikes!<\/strong> Leave your motorized vehicle behind and get on your bike! A multitude of signposted routes starting from Amboise Val de Loire await you. At your own pace and in complete peace of mind, you’re guaranteed a holiday full of surprises!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t The Loire \u00e0 V\u00e9lo<\/strong><\/a> is undoubtedly one of the first circuits you’ll tackle. This signposted route crosses two regions and follows the royal river for almost 800km<\/strong>. From Amboise, head west in the early hours of the morning along the banks of the river and keep your senses alert. You could witness the morning splash of a beaver or the majestic flight of an ashy heron. Then stroll along the hillside through the vineyards<\/strong> of Montlouis sur Loire and breathe in the sweet scent of chenin grapes. And why not take the opportunity to stop off for a wine-tasting session? Tours is just a stone’s throw away. Beyond that, Villandry, Azay-le-Rideau and so many other wonders of the Loire Valley await you…<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t If you’re a fan of day outings, why not opt for one of the many loops winding between the Loire and Cher rivers? With its 45km, the Royal Loop<\/strong> guarantees a complete change of scenery. Long lanes in the shade of century-old trees and a picturesque path along the banks of the Cher to discover the Ch\u00e2teau de Chenonceau<\/strong><\/a>. Then tiny forest roads in the heart of the Amboise forest<\/strong> before enjoying a sumptuous panorama over the heights of the royal city!<\/strong> All without any particular difficulty, and with clear, reassuring signposting.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\tStroll along the banks of the royal river\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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