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France
New Aquitaine
Cognac
Jarnac

Bourg-Charente Castle – The Jarnac Quays loop from Jarnac

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Cognac
Jarnac

Bourg-Charente Castle – The Jarnac Quays loop from Jarnac

Easy

3.6

(5)

31

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Bourg-Charente Castle – The Jarnac Quays loop from Jarnac

00:58

12.5km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 748 m for 84 m

After 2.06 km for 89 m

Waypoints

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1.31 km

François Mitterrand's birthplace

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The birthplace of François Mitterrand, former President of the French Republic, is located at 22 rue Abel Guy in Jarnac, Charente, where he was born on October 26, 1916. This …

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1.73 km

Charente riverside in Jarnac

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There are e-bike chargers here

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2.11 km

The iconic building housing the Courvoisier house in Jarnac, founded in 1828, is located on the banks of the Charente River in the town center.
A former trading site and …

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6.18 km

12th century Romanesque church, perfectly preserved. Nave and transept with apse and apsidioles. The bays are domed. The façade has three series of superimposed arcades and is crowned by a …

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6.75 km

Bourg-Charente

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Le Bourg offers the possibility of dining at La Ribaudière, one of the three Michelin-starred restaurants in Charente, but also, for sports enthusiasts, at the grocery store in the main …

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6.99 km

Bourg-Charente Castle

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Bourg-Charente castle is a 17th century mansion. Nestled on a rocky promontory, it is located a few kilometers from Cognac. It also houses the remains of a medieval fortress.

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10.2 km

The Jarnac Quays

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Opposite the racecourse, a narrow dirt path sheltered by a row of trees. Perfect place to take a break, sit and watch the Charente flow peacefully

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.33 km

3.54 km

2.47 km

123 m

Surfaces

6.38 km

4.88 km

1.04 km

160 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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