The Mother – Mervent Dam loop from Fontenay-le-Comte
The Mother – Mervent Dam loop from Fontenay-le-Comte
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The Mother – Mervent Dam loop from Fontenay-le-Comte
02:33
35.6km
500m
Cycling
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 13, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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10.6 km
Route along the Mère River in the Mervent-Vouvant Forest
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10.9 km
Amazing gravel trail through the Vouvant Forest
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14.5 km
The great calm
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18.6 km
Steep climb in Mervent — 21%
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19.3 km
View of the Valley from the Castle Park
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20.6 km
The Mother
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27.9 km
Mervent Dam
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35.6 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
19.7 km
10.2 km
4.43 km
1.23 km
Surfaces
14.2 km
13.3 km
4.55 km
2.41 km
1.07 km
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Elevation
Highest point (110 m)
Lowest point (10 m)
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Tuesday 26 May
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