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France
Pays de la Loire
Fontenay-Le-Comte
Benet

Magné metal drawbridge – La Roussille loop from Benet

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
Pays de la Loire
Fontenay-Le-Comte
Benet

Magné metal drawbridge – La Roussille loop from Benet

Hard

5.0

(4)

32

riders

Magné metal drawbridge – La Roussille loop from Benet

05:05

81.1km

470m

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

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 26.1 km for 79 m

Open as destination only: • Public holidays & Saturday-Sunday: 1:00 PM-6:30 PM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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11.8 km

Sèvre Niortaise River

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Very nice river landscape with many canals

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2

21.5 km

La Garette marshes

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Great walk in the Marais.

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3

22.8 km

La Garette

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Small village in lush greenery. It is a large pedestrian street with market garden barns on either side. Almost every house has its own little private landing stage.

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4

25.9 km

Coulon Quays

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The quays of Coulon offer a pretty walk along the Sèvre Niortaise. Restaurants, boat rentals, creperie: everything is there to have a good time.

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5

31.4 km

Magné metal drawbridge

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This attractive metal structure bridge dates from 1901. It rises so as to let the boats pass which, in the past, took the river to Marans to transport foodstuffs.

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6

35.2 km

La Roussille

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This passage is very pretty, between turquoise river and vegetation. Enjoy nature close to the city of Niort!

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7

36.4 km

Chemin bucolique

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A hidden path, which leads to a chain boat. It's beautiful and it's a bit of an adventure.

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8

46.3 km

Sainte-Pezenne Footbridge

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This pretty metal footbridge dates from 1880. It connects Sainte-Pezenne to Niort and was built to facilitate the connection between the two towns. Since then, the commune of Sainte-Pezenne has …

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77.7 km

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81.1 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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45.3 km

15.2 km

15.0 km

3.38 km

2.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.4 km

20.6 km

13.3 km

5.51 km

268 m

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