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New Aquitaine

Niort

Saint-Christophe-Sur-Roc

View of the Citadel – Sainte-Pezenne Footbridge loop from Champdeniers

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France

New Aquitaine

Niort

Saint-Christophe-Sur-Roc

View of the Citadel – Sainte-Pezenne Footbridge loop from Champdeniers

Hard

4.5

(10)

163

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View of the Citadel – Sainte-Pezenne Footbridge loop from Champdeniers

06:19

98.2km

960m

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: May 30, 2026

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Parc naturel régional du Marais poitevin

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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25.8 km

View of the Citadel

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Very nice view from the heights of Parthenay, on the citadel, the red roofs and the ramparts.

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57.8 km

Saint-Médard-de-Germond Church

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Very beautiful and atypical church, located on the secondary road to Santiago de Compostela and on the Francette bike. Large lawn with trees, ideal for a short break.

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75.1 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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77.4 km

Dungeon in Niort

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This dungeon dates from the 12th century and is a remnant of the era of Eleanor of Aquitaine.

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80.5 km

Sèvre crossing at the Moulin d'Âne

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80.6 km

The Sèvre Niortaise at Surimeau

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Magnificent viewpoint

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88.7 km

Coudray-Salbart is an old 13th century fortified castle of which well-preserved ruins remain. The site can be visited, but it is advisable to book the guided tour in advance on the site coudraysalbart.fr.

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98.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.9 km

10.9 km

4.67 km

4.16 km

3.40 km

2.33 km

Surfaces

49.9 km

40.6 km

4.69 km

2.83 km

298 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

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Saturday 30 May

27°C

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View of the Citadel – Sainte-Pezenne Footbridge loop from Champdeniers

View of the Citadel

Saint-Médard-de-Germond Church

Moulin d'Ânes

Sainte-Pezenne Footbridge

Dungeon in Niort

Sèvre crossing at the Moulin d'Âne

The Sèvre Niortaise at Surimeau

Coudray-Salbart Castle

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