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France
New Aquitaine
Angoulême
Chalais

Along the Charente River – La voie verte loop from Chalais

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Angoulême
Chalais

Along the Charente River – La voie verte loop from Chalais

Hard

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22

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Along the Charente River – La voie verte loop from Chalais

09:40

156km

1,330m

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: June 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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63.4 km

Sireuil Lock

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A popular spot for fishermen, quiet, accessible by towpaths. The path is sometimes in poor condition but the lock is worth a look, with Sireuil on the other side of the river.

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68.5 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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69.9 km

Along the Charente River

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After Chateauneuf-sur-Charente on the V92, a beautiful stretch along the Charente begins.

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73.5 km

It is a relaxing place to soak your feet in the Charente. You can land on the beach or on a bench. Take the opportunity to fill your water bottles …

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73.5 km

Good for a stopover

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108 km

La voie verte

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A bike path, only for bikes and in the countryside! 35 kms from Barbezieux to Clérac in complete peace of mind on a paved road, a real pleasure!

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118 km

This cycle path connects Chantillac and Clérac on a perfect surface.

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127 km

Voie verte de 21,5 kilomètres

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The 21.5-kilometre greenway linking Châteauneuf-sur-Charente to Saint-Mariens Saint Yzan offers a nature getaway through the picturesque landscapes of Charente. This route, perfectly designed for cyclists, winds between vineyards, forests and fields

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156 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

87.8 km

46.2 km

9.81 km

7.96 km

2.19 km

1.97 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

122 km

24.5 km

5.08 km

4.23 km

339 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

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Comments

July 3, 2023,Portugal- Tag 11
I accidentally deleted the first 40 km of the tour.

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