· Regional
Hard
Les Gorges de la Loire
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17.7 km
Distance
⏱
4h 25min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Les Gorges de la Loire is a 17.7 km Regional Hiking hiking route.
Covering 17.7 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 56 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Les Gorges de la Loire hiking route?
Les Gorges de la Loire is 17.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Les Gorges de la Loire?
Most walkers allow around 4h 25min for Les Gorges de la Loire at a comfortable pace.
Is Les Gorges de la Loire a circular or linear route?
Les Gorges de la Loire is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Les Gorges de la Loire?
The trailhead for Les Gorges de la Loire is located near 45.3906, 4.2397.
Is Les Gorges de la Loire suitable for beginners?
Les Gorges de la Loire is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Les Gorges de la Loire trail?
Les Gorges de la Loire is maintained and managed by FFRP.