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Old station portico – View of Saint-Simeux loop from Garat

Old station portico – View of Saint-Simeux loop from Garat

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Old station portico – View of Saint-Simeux loop from Garat

05:47

100km

580m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 9, 2026

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17.2 km

Old station portico

Highlight • Monument

On the Coulée d'Oc, an old massive gantry designed to lift heavy loads transported by rail. The portico is located a few hundred meters from the demarcation line.

You have the possibility to park right next to it.

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21.8 km

Tunnel under the railway line

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The passage in the tunnel under the railway line is narrow. The best thing is to signal yourself to other cyclists with a little ring of the bell.

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27.1 km

Touvre

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The city is known for its two springs. Indeed, the sources of the Touvre are the second resurgence of France.

The clear waters provide an ideal habitat for many animal and plant species.

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32.7 km

La Touvre

Lake

42.4 km

La Charente

Lake

45.9 km

Greenway

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The green corridor was built on old towpaths which run along the river.

In Angoulême, we come across many walkers who come to enjoy the freshness of the river and the surrounding greenery.

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54.5 km

Church of Notre-Dame de Trois-Palis

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This 12th century Romanesque church is nestled in the heart of the village and beautifully lighted in sunny weather. At the gates of Angoulême and on the banks of the …

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55.6 km

Charente Riverside Path at La Meure

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Path located south of the Pont de la Meure, between a wooded hillside and the Charente, with a few islands. It consists of a dirt track, just wide enough for …

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66.6 km

White Trails of Saint-Simeux

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One of the most spectacular villages on the banks of the Charente. Coming from Angoulême, the church appears high up on the right. Take advantage of the morning sun to …

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67.8 km

View of Saint-Simeux

Highlight • Settlement

The church dominating the village is visible from afar. I recommend this place in the early morning when the light bathes the whole village. Great point of view from the lock where you can often see herons.

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End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.5 km

21.9 km

13.6 km

13.0 km

1.01 km

151 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.5 km

28.8 km

21.9 km

15.5 km

576 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Old station portico – View of Saint-Simeux loop from Garat

Old station portico

Tunnel under the railway line

Touvre

Greenway

Church of Notre-Dame de Trois-Palis

Charente Riverside Path at La Meure

White Trails of Saint-Simeux

View of Saint-Simeux

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