Royal Ropeworks – Royal Ropewalk loop from Tonnay-Charente

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Royal Ropeworks – Royal Ropewalk loop from Tonnay-Charente

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Royal Ropeworks – Royal Ropewalk loop from Tonnay-Charente

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17.3km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.43 km for 75 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.35 km

View of the old suspension bridge over the Charente River

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From here you can enjoy a superb view of the suspension bridge over the Charente, on the Quai Auriol Roy Bry.

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7.30 km

Wreck of the Bateau-Porte

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Shortly after the rope factory you come to this pool.

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7.57 km

Movable bridge - Rochefort Marina

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Mobile bridge at the Rochefort marina

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7.77 km

Lapérousse Marina of Rochefort

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This pretty little marina is a stone's throw from the Vélodyssée. Several bars and restaurants very close by make it an ideal place for a break.

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8.47 km

Royal Ropeworks

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The Corderie Royale - International Center of the Sea, is a vast museum complex located in the heart of the Rochefort Maritime Arsenal. The building, built in 1666, has been …

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8.59 km

The Corderie Royale was created in 1666 by Louis XIV, in order to manufacture the ropes needed for military sailing boats.

A huge building, it is the largest historical site in Rochefort which can be visited all year round.

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17.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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