Nabinaud is a region located in the South Charente department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. This area features a diverse and preserved natural environment, characterized by winding rivers like the Dronne, extensive forests, varied valleys, and open plains. The topography is generally rolling, providing a dynamic landscape suitable for a range of outdoor pursuits. These natural features make Nabinaud an appealing destination for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Nabinaud offers…
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3.5
(11)
26
hikers
5.72km
01:32
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27
hikers
12.1km
03:15
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
hikers
7.38km
01:56
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
hikers
12.0km
03:12
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
38.9km
02:59
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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7
riders
28.5km
02:13
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
riders
33.7km
02:51
570m
560m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3
riders
31.5km
02:27
450m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
riders
33.7km
02:03
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
47.3km
03:05
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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5
riders
30.5km
01:47
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
riders
38.8km
03:15
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
riders
71.0km
03:01
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8
riders
50.5km
02:23
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

12
riders
95.5km
04:07
770m
770m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

6
riders
86.1km
03:51
920m
920m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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13
runners
6.02km
00:38
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7
runners
5.41km
00:35
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
runners
6.39km
00:41
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
9.38km
01:00
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
riders
26.9km
01:56
370m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
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23.6km
01:46
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
24.7km
01:39
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
16.6km
01:03
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Nabinaud offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes such as the Dronne River valley, forests, and plains. More than 1,000 visitors have explored routes in Nabinaud.
Hiking opportunities are available along the Dronne River, particularly within the Poltrot Leisure Park. The broader South Charente region, encompassing Nabinaud, also features trails around sites like the Blue Lake of Guizengeard and the Lakes of Touverac. A comprehensive guide for hiking routes is available: Hiking around Nabinaud.
Nabinaud and the surrounding South Charente region offer routes for road cycling, touring cycling, and mountain biking. The 'Tour Charente' provides nearly 286 miles (460 km) of routes, and the 'Pôle VTT Sud Charente' offers a dozen marked mountain biking circuits. Guides are available for Road Cycling Routes around Nabinaud and MTB Trails around Nabinaud.
The Poltrot Leisure Park is a significant outdoor activity hub located along the Dronne River in Nabinaud. It offers walks, an acrobatic tree-climbing course, a plant maze, and opportunities for canoeing and fishing. This area is recognized as a ZNIEFF (Zone Naturelle d'Intérêt Écologique, Faunistique et Floristique) due to its ecological importance.
The Poltrot Leisure Park provides family-friendly activities such as walks along the Dronne River, a plant maze, and an acrobatic tree-climbing course. Many hiking and cycling routes in the broader Charente region are suitable for various skill levels, including easier paths for families. Specific family-friendly routes can be found in the komoot guides.
The Dronne River Valley is a central natural feature, known for its bucolic landscape and biodiversity. The wider South Charente area includes forests, valleys, and plains. Nearby natural sites include the Blue Lake of Guizengeard and the Lakes of Touverac, which are former quarries with distinctively colored waters.
Nabinaud features 15 routes on komoot, which have been explored by more than 1,000 visitors. These routes have an average rating of 4.38 out of 5 stars. The community contributions highlight the quality and appeal of the outdoor experiences in the region.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Nabinaud to help plan outdoor adventures. These include Hiking around Nabinaud, Road Cycling Routes around Nabinaud, MTB Trails around Nabinaud, and Running Trails around Nabinaud.
The Poltrot Leisure Park can be contacted via their website at poltrot.fr. Phone numbers are 05 45 98 59 24 (July and August only) and 06 72 94 31 64 (year-round). For general administrative inquiries, the Mairie de Nabinaud can be reached at 05 45 98 56 77.
Road cycling, touring cycling, and mountain biking are popular in Nabinaud and the South Charente. The region features numerous cycling paths, shared-use lanes, and greenways. Marked mountain biking circuits traverse forests, valleys, and plains, offering diverse terrain for cyclists.
The Dronne River Valley is known for its bucolic landscape, ideal for walks and water-based activities like canoeing. It is recognized as a ZNIEFF (Zone Naturelle d'Intérêt Écologique, Faunistique et Floristique), indicating its ecological importance and rich biodiversity, including various amphibians, crustaceans, and insects.

