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France
New Aquitaine
Rochefort
Soubise

Rochefort Transporter Bridge – Rochefort Transporter Bridge loop from Soubise

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Rochefort
Soubise

Rochefort Transporter Bridge – Rochefort Transporter Bridge loop from Soubise

Moderate

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Rochefort Transporter Bridge – Rochefort Transporter Bridge loop from Soubise

02:08

35.0km

80m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 6.30 km for 158 m

After 6.57 km for 158 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.11 km

Soubise

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Small town best known among cyclists for its river shuttle to Rochefort. The town remained for a long time an important crossing point for crossing the Charente between and the …

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2

4.37 km

View of the La Noradière viaduct

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The various imposing bridges that span the Charente river are visible from afar

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3

6.52 km

Rochefort Transporter Bridge

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In the 19th century, the only way to cross the Charente was by ferry. But this one was disturbed by the tides. It would have been necessary to build a …

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4

7.10 km

Rochefort Transporter Bridge

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Very practical when it is open. The passages are very regular.

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5

9.52 km

Notre-Dame Church of Échillais

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A pretty 12th century church located in the town of Échillais. You can also find public toilets on site if you need them.

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6

10.2 km

GRAVEL JUNCTION VELODYSSÉE

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7

17.2 km

8

19.8 km

GRAVEL IN THE MARSHES 🦢

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35.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

11.1 km

5.93 km

2.78 km

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

9.18 km

3.76 km

1.95 km

447 m

169 m

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Wednesday 15 July

30°C

21°C

56 %

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Comments

April 21, 2023,Entre marais et Charente
From Brouage, head for the Rochefort transporter bridge to cross the Charente, then return via Soubise after crossing again with the boat

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