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New Aquitaine

Château de Bressuire – Thouars loop from Bressuire

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France
New Aquitaine

Château de Bressuire – Thouars loop from Bressuire

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Château de Bressuire – Thouars loop from Bressuire

03:25

79.3km

550m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2025

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185 m in total

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Start point

Train Station

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724 m

Château de Bressuire

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Magnificent ruins of the fortified castle which can be seen from afar with its toothless silhouette. Its origin dates back to the 11th century, and it was one of the …

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7.97 km

Les Bois Rocard

Forest

3

40.5 km

Breathtaking view

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This bridge allows you to cross the Thouet and reach Saint Jacques De Thouars. The view there is magnificent! There is a good hill to climb after the bridge, be careful when choosing the pinion!

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41.2 km

Chouans bridge

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Dating from the 13th century, at the foot of the city ramparts, this bridge ultimately offers the best view of the Château de Thouars.

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41.6 km

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42.0 km

Thouars

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(taken from Trip Advisor although I would agree with everything in the following description) Thouars is one of those pretty French towns that few people have ever heard of... It …

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42.7 km

Parc Imbert

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Beautiful vertical park in Thouars overlooking the Thouet

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43.5 km

La Chapelle Jeanne d'Arc art center

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The contemporary art center of national interest, La Chapelle Jeanne d’Arc de Thouars, is today a leading venue for contemporary art in the western region. Along with the Château d’Oiron …

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78.5 km

Notre Dame church and Bressuire town center

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Its origins date back to the 11th century, it was capped in the 16th century by a Gothic bell tower rising to 56m in height and dominates from the city center of Bressuire.

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79.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.3 km

5.79 km

3.22 km

1.14 km

543 m

185 m

103 m

Surfaces

73.4 km

5.48 km

203 m

185 m

< 100 m

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