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Cycling routes and walks around Camping Les Granges in Luynes

chateau de la loire - camping in the loire valley

Structuring cycle route Vélival – No. 9

A new modern cycle path connecting Rochecorbon to Saint Étienne de Chigny now runs through Luynes as part of the Vélival network, developed by Tours Métropole Val de Loire.

Key features:

  • Secure two-way roads and dedicated cycle lanes.
  • Connected to historic routes like the Loire à Vélo, perfect for family outings, sporting activities, or daily commutes.

👉 From the campsite, you can reach this route by bike in a few minutes to cycle along the Loire or to reach Tours without a car.

Think of our« Stairwell » 2 and 3-bedroom [options] to spend a night dry!

Metropolitan Circuit No. 7 – Luynes & Bresme Valley

This loop of ~15-16 km starts from Luynes centre and takes you through countryside, woods, and valleys of the Bresme and Traits, with views over the Touraine landscape.

Ideal for:

  • A gentle 1.5-hour outing by bike or mountain bike.
  • Discover local heritage (Gallo-Roman aqueduct, old Luynes town).

More cycling routes around Luynes

The municipality offers 12 signposted routes ranging from easy to advanced:

  • Floating on the water (~30 km) - longer to enjoy the water and the scenery.
  • Touraine Val de Loire (~25 km) — explore hillsides and quiet roads.
  • Circuit Luynes & surroundings (~9.4 km) — perfect for families.

This is a superb way to combine nature, heritage and local discovery from your base at the campsite.

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chateau de la loire - camping in the loire valley
chateau de la loire - camping in the loire valley

Bike rides in the immediate vicinity

Loire à Vélo – Iconic Cycle Route

The famous Loire à Vélo, an international tourist route, passes near the area (on the banks of the Loire in the Tours conurbation). It is ideal for longer outings towards Tours, Savonnières, Amboise or even Blois.

Other Komoot routes«

The Komoot platform also lists popular routes around Luynes:

  • Walks around the Gallo-Roman aqueduct (~14 km),
  • Longer loops towards Tours or in the surrounding countryside (~45 km).

Bike services at Camping Les Granges

🔧 Bike hire directly at the campsite, convenient for starting your walks without having to carry your equipment.
Map Tips on the best walks, Local routes, difficulty levels according to your group.
🚿 Showers and spaces to clean your bikes after your rides.
🪑 Relaxation areas to plan your trips along the Loire.

Rando-Canoë

A multi-day descent of the Loire? Stop off at the Luynes embarkation point, the «Bouge au vin», and stay at Les Granges campsite. We'll come and pick you up!

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Château de la Loire - Camping in the Loire Valley, close to hiking and canoeing

Cycling routes and bike rides near the campsite

Is there a safe cycle path all the way to Tours?

Yes – Vélival cycle network no. 9 and the cycle links to Tours and the Loire à Vélo allow you to get there safely, perfect for a day of shopping or cultural visits.

What level are the walks around Luynes suitable for?

The region offers easy to intermediate routes, suitable for families or amateur cyclists. For the more athletic, longer loops or scenic roads are available.

Is it possible to access the Loire à Vélo from the campsite?

Yes: the campsite is close to the greenways and the main cycle network of the Loire Valley, which makes it easy to access the Loire à Vélo for day trips or longer stays.

Have any cycling paths along the Loire been recently developed?

Yes — the Vélival network improvements (spring 2025) include dedicated lanes along the Loire, enhancing safety and the cycling experience between Luynes and neighbouring towns.

Is it possible to stay for one or more nights in a room for hikers?

Yes, book one of our two Stairwell for a night and spend a night dry and warm!

Your family holiday

amidst the castles

3-star campsite Les Granges
Avenue de l’Europe
37230 LUYNES

+33 02 47 55 79 05
reception@campinglesgranges.fr

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