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France
New Aquitaine
Confolens
Lésignac-Durand

Lac de Lavaud – Rochechouart Castle loop from Lac de Lavaud

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
New Aquitaine
Confolens
Lésignac-Durand

Lac de Lavaud – Rochechouart Castle loop from Lac de Lavaud

Moderate

8

riders

Lac de Lavaud – Rochechouart Castle loop from Lac de Lavaud

03:19

41.6km

460m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 22.6 km for 65 m

After 31.0 km for 273 m

After 40.6 km for 66 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

6 m

Lac de Lavaud

Highlight • Lake

4.96 km

Lac de Lavaud

Lake

3

6.53 km

View of the Lake

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4

6.67 km

Lavaud Gelade Lake Footbridge

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Footbridge which allows you to cross the Charente, which swells the waters of the beautiful Lavaud Gelade lake. It is one of the largest lakes in the Creuse, after Lake …

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5

6.85 km

Tour des Lacs

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21.8 km

Vue sur le château de Rochechouart

Viewpoint

7

22.6 km

Rochechouart Castle

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Today the seat of the contemporary art museum of Haute-Vienne, it was once the dynastic residence of the Viscounts of Rochechouart. The keep, built in the 11th century, is enveloped by the remains of a 15th century building.

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8

22.6 km

Château de Rochechouart

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9

40.6 km

Lavaud Dam

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The Lavaud reservoir is a good place to take a break. Just sit in the green grass and let your gaze wander over the lake.

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10

41.0 km

A relaxing setting and very friendly hosts ready to help
located at the foot of the EuroVelo 3 route

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41.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

7.68 km

4.68 km

2.44 km

272 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.3 km

9.72 km

3.62 km

3.28 km

457 m

267 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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