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Mélusine Tower – Medieval Village of Vouvant loop from Vouvant

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Mélusine Tower – Medieval Village of Vouvant loop from Vouvant

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Mélusine Tower – Medieval Village of Vouvant loop from Vouvant

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3.14km

50m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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245 m

Mélusine Tower

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superb hike

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570 m

Absolutely gorgeous medieval fortified town built on a hillside overlooking a river. Remains of the castle walls and keep, lovely church, plus art galleries, cafes and great walks around the cobbled streets and surrounding parklands.

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632 m

Bridge at the foot of Porte La Poterne

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As you approach this bridge, you will have a breathtaking view of the ramparts of the medieval town of Vouvant.

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1.28 km

Les Granges Hamlet

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This hamlet is made up of magnificent restorations of old barns and houses typical of the Vendée bocage.

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2.84 km

Vouvant

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In the center of the village lies a gem of Poitou-Charentes architecture: the Romanesque church and its richly decorated northern facade. Vouvant is classified as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France.

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3.14 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.39 km

1.09 km

495 m

147 m

Surfaces

2.04 km

516 m

316 m

127 m

121 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

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Mélusine Tower – Medieval Village of Vouvant loop from Vouvant

Mélusine Tower

Medieval Village of Vouvant

Bridge at the foot of Porte La Poterne

Les Granges Hamlet

Vouvant

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