List of tributaries of the Loire

The Loire's tributaries include the following rivers, in order going upstream:
 * Acheneau


 * Boulogne


 * Sèvre Nantaise (in Nantes)
 * Erdre (in Nantes)
 * Èvre (in Le Marillais)
 * Layon (in Chalonnes-sur-Loire)
 * Maine (near Angers)
 * Mayenne (near Angers)
 * Oudon (in Le Lion-d'Angers)
 * Verzée (in Segré)
 * Ernée (in Saint-Jean-sur-Mayenne)
 * Sarthe (near Angers)
 * Loir (north of Angers)
 * Braye (in Pont-de-Braye)
 * Aigre (near Cloyes-sur-le-Loir)
 * Yerre (near Cloyes-sur-le-Loir)
 * Conie (near Châteaudun)
 * Ozanne (in Bonneval)
 * Vaige (in Sablé-sur-Sarthe)
 * Vègre (in Avoise)
 * Huisne (in Le Mans)
 * Authion (in Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire)
 * Thouet (near Saumur)
 * Dive (near Saint-Just-sur-Dive)
 * Losse (near Montreuil-Bellay)
 * Argenton (near Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay)
 * Thouaret (near Taizé)
 * Cébron (near Saint-Loup-sur-Thouet)
 * Palais (near Parthenay)
 * Viette (near Parthenay)
 * Vienne (in Candes-Saint-Martin)
 * Creuse (north of Châtellerault)
 * Gartempe (in La Roche-Posay)
 * Anglin (in Angles-sur-l'Anglin)
 * Salleron (in Ingrandes)
 * Benaize (in Saint-Hilaire-sur-Benaize)
 * Abloux (in Prissac)
 * Brame (in Darnac)
 * Semme (in Droux)
 * Petite Creuse (in Fresselines)
 * Clain (in Châtellerault)
 * Clouère (in Château-Larcher)
 * Briance (in Condat-sur-Vienne)
 * Taurion (in Saint-Priest-Taurion)
 * Indre (east of Candes-Saint-Martin)
 * Indrois (in Azay-sur-Indre)
 * Cher (in Villandry)
 * Sauldre (in Selles-sur-Cher)
 * Rère (in Villeherviers)
 * Arnon (near Vierzon)
 * Yèvre (in Vierzon)
 * Auron (in Bourges)
 * Airain (in Savigny-en-Septaine)
 * Tardes (in Évaux-les-Bains)
 * Voueize (in Chambon-sur-Voueize)
 * Beuvron (in Chaumont-sur-Loire)
 * Cosson (in Candé-sur-Beuvron)
 * Loiret (in Orléans)
 * Vauvise (in Saint-Satur)
 * Allier (near Nevers)
 * Sioule (in La Ferté-Hauterive)
 * Bouble (in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule)
 * Dore (near Puy-Guillaume)
 * Alagnon (near Jumeaux)
 * Senouire (near Brioude)
 * Ance (in Monistrol-d'Allier)
 * Chapeauroux (in Saint-Christophe-d'Allier)
 * Nièvre (in Nevers)
 * Acolin (near Decize)
 * Aron (in Decize)
 * Alène (in Cercy-la-Tour)
 * Besbre (near Dompierre-sur-Besbre)
 * Arroux (in Digoin)
 * Bourbince (in Digoin)
 * Arconce (in Varenne-Saint-Germain)
 * Lignon du Forez (in Feurs)
 * Furan (in Andrézieux-Bouthéon)
 * Ondaine (in Unieux)
 * Lignon du Velay (in Monistrol-sur-Loire)