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Montbron Castle – Col du Chatain-Besson (235 m) loop from La Prèze

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Montbron Castle – Col du Chatain-Besson (235 m) loop from La Prèze

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Montbron Castle – Col du Chatain-Besson (235 m) loop from La Prèze

01:42

26.3km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Réserve naturelle de la vallée de la Renaudie

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Parking

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4.55 km

Drinking water tap

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Saint-Maurice Church of Montbron

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Former priory of the 12th and 13th centuries attached to the abbey of Cluny; to the north, the chapel (16th century); the bedside and the Romanesque bell tower rebuilt by …

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Montbron Castle

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The current castle of Montbron (or Old Castle) was built during the 15th century, around 1480, shortly after the Hundred Years War left behind many destructions.

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20.9 km

Col du Chatain-Besson (235 m)

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Only approved pass in the Charente department

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26.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

1.80 km

155 m

Surfaces

20.7 km

5.22 km

429 m

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Montbron Castle – Col du Chatain-Besson (235 m) loop from La Prèze

Drinking water tap

Saint-Maurice Church of Montbron

Montbron Castle

Col du Chatain-Besson (235 m)

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