Saint-Jacques à Vélo - Via Tours
Greenway
1,500
XP
a 4-day ride
600 m
300 m
0 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
1073 m
Drop
1146 m
Highest
171 m
Lowest
42 m
A 4-day ride, walked in stages. 1,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.
Which way round
Downhill: Climbs 16% for 200 m near the end, no steep descents.
Uphill: No steep climbing, comes down 16% for 200 m early on.
Shown as the descent, the way a graded trail like this is ridden — the climb back up is usually the forest road.
How the 265.7 km splits
Flat
248.7 km
Climbing
8.5 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.4 km
Descending
7.8 km
Link it with other walks
la Vallée du Loir à Vélo
Shares 80.0 km of path · meets at km 24.9, 27.2, 27.3…294.05 km
V40 : la Véloscénie
Shares 26.6 km of path · meets at km 133.5, 136.5, 136.9…479.27 km
Vignes et Patrimoine
Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 236.26.85 km
Boucle Cr2 - Boucle de Croisilles vers la Vallée de l'Eure
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 196.1, 196.411.07 km
Canal Louis XIV
Crosses at km 185.6, 186.716.76 km
Challenges on this ride
Vendôme: The Flamboyant Façade of the Trinité and Its Romanesque Bell Tower
At km 51.1 · history200 XP
Châteaudun: One of France's First Pleasure Châteaux, Its Sainte-Chapelle and the Foulon Caves
At km 102.8 · history225 XP
Chartres: The Blue Glass of Notre-Dame, the Labyrinth and the Maison Picassiette
At km 175.4 · 358 m off the route · cultural250 XP
Tours: The Cathedral of Saint-Gatien, Place Plumereau and Fritz the Elephant
At km 265.7 · 247 m off the route · cultural225 XP