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Charlot Mill and Mouillac Loop
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30.5km
160m
Cycling
Cycle through the scenic Libournais hills on this moderate 19.0-mile loop, passing vineyards, forests, and historic sites like Charlot Mill.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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11.0 km
Charlot Mill
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18.8 km
Romanesque church of Mouillac.
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26.3 km
Chemin de Piote – between vineyards and forest
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30.5 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
25.6 km
3.66 km
675 m
541 m
Surfaces
17.5 km
11.7 km
1.22 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it typically take to complete this cycling loop?
This moderate touring bicycle loop usually takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes to complete, depending on your pace and stops along the way.
What is the terrain like on the Moulin de Charlot et Mouillac loop?
The terrain is primarily paved, featuring quiet country roads that wind through picturesque vineyards and forests. While there are hills, the route is classified as moderate and keeps cyclists away from heavy traffic.
What can I see along the route?
The loop offers picturesque views of the Libournais region's renowned vineyards and lush forests. Notable points of interest include the Charlot Mill, which houses a family brewery open seasonally, and the Romanesque church of Mouillac. You'll also cycle along sections like the Chemin de Piote – between vineyards and forest.
How can I access the starting point of the loop, and is parking available?
The starting point of the loop is accessible by public transport, specifically a train station. While specific parking details for the trailhead are not provided, the wider Libournais area is well-equipped for cycling, suggesting general accessibility.
Is this cycling route dog-friendly?
The provided information does not specify whether this particular cycling route is dog-friendly. It's advisable to check local regulations or signage regarding pets on cycling paths in the Libournais region.
What is the best time of year to cycle this loop?
The Libournais region is beautiful year-round, but cycling during the spring and autumn offers pleasant temperatures and stunning vineyard scenery. The brewery at Charlot Mill is open seasonally from May to September, making these months ideal if you wish to visit it.
Are there any permits or fees required to cycle this route?
There is no information indicating that permits or entrance fees are required to cycle the Moulin de Charlot et Mouillac loop.
Are there any places to stop for a break or refreshments along the way?
Yes, the Charlot Mill, located on the route, houses a family brewery that is open seasonally from May to September. Picnic tables are available there year-round, offering a great spot for a rest.
Does the trail intersect other well-known paths?
Yes, the route also passes through short sections of other paths, including the Sentier de Godicheau, Chemin des Sources, Impasse du Bourg, Impasse de Pivain, and Chemin de Lagarde.
Is the Libournais area suitable for electric bike rentals?
Yes, the wider Libournais area is well-equipped for cycling, featuring options for electric bike rentals, making it accessible for various cycling preferences.
What kind of scenery can I expect on this loop?
You can expect picturesque views of the region's renowned vineyards and lush forests. The trail provides an opportunity to cycle past grape fields, medieval buildings, and charming French villas, offering a fresh perspective on this famous wine region.