Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente – View of the Charente River loop from Saint-Savinien

Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente – View of the Charente River loop from Saint-Savinien

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Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente – View of the Charente River loop from Saint-Savinien

05:16

128km

740m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 20.7 km for 23 m

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Start point

Train Station

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936 m

Saint-Savinien Church and Statues of the Apostles

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Magnificent panorama from the forecourt of the church which has been adorned with statues of the 12 apostles in front of the entrance to the church, as well as two …

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1.24 km

Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente

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Labeled “Small town of character”, but also “Village of stones and water” (an expression which describes this village very well), Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente is a small picturesque village in the Saintonge Romane …

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8.09 km

Château de Taillebourg

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Located on a rocky spur overlooking the Charente, Taillebourg has one of the oldest castles in the province of Saintonge. It was also one of the most important in the …

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20.7 km

Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes

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The Abbaye-aux-Dames is built around the church of Sainte-Marie, built in the twelfth century. Famous for its facade and its characteristic "pinecone" bell tower, it is one of the emblematic …

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27.4 km

Saint-Pierre Church of Chaniers

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Built in the 11th and 12th centuries, this church, listed as a historic monument in 1912, is a spectacular work of art. Well worth the drive past when crossing town!

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