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Lavaud Dam – Rochechouart Castle loop from Rochechouart

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France
New Aquitaine

Lavaud Dam – Rochechouart Castle loop from Rochechouart

Moderate

5.0

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2

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Lavaud Dam – Rochechouart Castle loop from Rochechouart

02:22

35.8km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional Périgord-Limousin

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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966 m

Vue sur le château de Rochechouart

Viewpoint

2

16.3 km

Lavaud Gelade Lake Footbridge

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Footbridge which allows you to cross the Charente, which swells the waters of the beautiful Lavaud Gelade lake. It is one of the largest lakes in the Creuse, after Lake …

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18.0 km

Lac de Lavaud

Lake

4

21.4 km

Great bathing spot

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5

22.0 km

Lavaud Dam

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The Lavaud reservoir is a good place to take a break. Just sit in the green grass and let your gaze wander over the lake.

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6

35.4 km

Rochechouart Castle

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Today the seat of the contemporary art museum of Haute-Vienne, it was once the dynastic residence of the Viscounts of Rochechouart. The keep, built in the 11th century, is enveloped by the remains of a 15th century building.

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35.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.1 km

4.44 km

1.77 km

908 m

645 m

Surfaces

28.6 km

3.18 km

2.44 km

1.61 km

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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