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France
New Aquitaine
Guéret
Châtelus-Le-Marcheix

Châtelus Bridge – Châtelus-le-Marcheix Beach loop from Châtelus-le-Marcheix

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
New Aquitaine
Guéret
Châtelus-Le-Marcheix

Châtelus Bridge – Châtelus-le-Marcheix Beach loop from Châtelus-le-Marcheix

Hard

4.0

(1)

10

riders

Châtelus Bridge – Châtelus-le-Marcheix Beach loop from Châtelus-le-Marcheix

03:31

36.1km

940m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 28.4 km for 310 m

After 33.7 km for 94 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

11 m

Châtelus Bridge

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The Châtelus bridge spans the Thaurion. This bridge has the particularity of being built on the old bridge which is now underwater, due to the filling of the Étroit dam, …

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2

42 m

Châtelus-le-Marcheix Beach

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An ideal place to rest, swim and refresh or simply relax on the sandy beach and enjoy the tranquility of the river that passes in front of you.

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11.8 km

Puy de Roche Guette

Peak

4

12.8 km

One of the most beautiful viewpoints in the region, where you can have a picnic while admiring the landscape of the Taurion valley.

Bring your binoculars!!!

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14.7 km

Thaurion

Lake

17.9 km

Puy de Pradaud

Peak

7

20.3 km

Pérusse Castle

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A magnificent castle (but inhabited, please respect the place) surrounded by meadows, on a hiking trail along the Taurion. Further back along the trail, the ruins of the old castle, with a breathtaking view of the Taurion.

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8

20.6 km

Promontory of the old castle

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Magnificent viewpoint over the Thaurion. Some walls of the old castle and a shaded esplanade remain. Be careful to stay on the small path, it is very steep! Bikes must be left at the barrier.

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9

20.6 km

Quite steep trail. Magnificent view from the cliffs of the hill.

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10

26.8 km

A very beautiful hamlet below the road, where there is a very useful fresh water source for hikers and bikers !!!!

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35.2 km

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36.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

13.0 km

4.91 km

1.36 km

Surfaces

19.9 km

8.23 km

5.26 km

2.18 km

540 m

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Sunday 26 July

25°C

14°C

12 %

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