· National
· GR 48
Strenuous
De La Ribière à Chinon
📏
115.4 km
Distance
⏱
28h 43min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 115.4 km National Hiking trail, De La Ribière à Chinon takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 115.4 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 25 hours and 39 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the GR 48 trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· La Ribière
B
Finish
· Chinon
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk De La Ribière à Chinon?
De La Ribière à Chinon covers a distance of 115.4 km.
How long does it take to walk De La Ribière à Chinon?
At an average walking pace, De La Ribière à Chinon takes approximately 28h 43min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on De La Ribière à Chinon?
No — De La Ribière à Chinon is a one-way trail. It runs from La Ribière to Chinon. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking De La Ribière à Chinon?
You can begin De La Ribière à Chinon at La Ribière.
How difficult is De La Ribière à Chinon?
De La Ribière à Chinon is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the De La Ribière à Chinon trail?
De La Ribière à Chinon is maintained and managed by FFRP.
Is De La Ribière à Chinon part of a larger trail network?
Yes, De La Ribière à Chinon is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.