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France
New Aquitaine
Cognac
Saint-Laurent-De-Cognac

Port of the Lys – Bourg-Charente Castle loop from Saint-Laurent-de-Cognac

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Cognac
Saint-Laurent-De-Cognac

Port of the Lys – Bourg-Charente Castle loop from Saint-Laurent-de-Cognac

Moderate

5.0

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Port of the Lys – Bourg-Charente Castle loop from Saint-Laurent-de-Cognac

02:58

49.7km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 43.3 km for 219 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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4.52 km

Port of the Lys

Highlight • River

The port of Lys is a privileged place for walkers, hikers on foot or by bike, fishermen, boaters and water skiers.
It is an ideal site for a shady stopover!

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2

10.2 km

Château d'Ars

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3

28.6 km

Bourg-Charente

Highlight • Settlement

Le Bourg offers the possibility of dining at La Ribaudière, one of the three Michelin-starred restaurants in Charente, but also, for sports enthusiasts, at the grocery store in the main …

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29.3 km

12th century Romanesque church, perfectly preserved. Nave and transept with apse and apsidioles. The bays are domed. The façade has three series of superimposed arcades and is crowned by a …

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30.1 km

Bourg-Charente Castle

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Bourg-Charente castle is a 17th century mansion. Nestled on a rocky promontory, it is located a few kilometers from Cognac. It also houses the remains of a medieval fortress.

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36.8 km

Saint-Brice Castle

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Constructed around 1550-1560, it has been owned by the Henessey Cognac family since 1906.

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7

42.8 km

Lavoir of Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde

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A washhouse that was once used to wash clothes. While it is no longer really used for its primary purpose, you can stop there for a cool break and refill your water bottles.

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43.2 km

Crouin bridge

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49.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.9 km

2.53 km

1.78 km

1.71 km

551 m

276 m

Surfaces

35.4 km

12.3 km

957 m

800 m

374 m

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Friday 22 May

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