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Déluge Bridge – Mervent Dam loop from Vouvant

Déluge Bridge – Mervent Dam loop from Vouvant

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Déluge Bridge – Mervent Dam loop from Vouvant

02:16

45.0km

560m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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After 13.2 km for 136 m

After 14.7 km for 331 m

After 21.3 km for 785 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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543 m

At the foot of Vouvant's ramparts

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A slightly out of the way corner which gives another perspective of the ramparts and the Mélusine Tower.

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8.79 km

Steep climb in Mervent — 21%

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Only a 500m climb but it averages 10% and peaks at 21% around the second bend. A great hill to attack full gas and beat the KOM.

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9.32 km

Mervent Old Castle Park

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Here, the remains of the ramparts of the Lusignan castle, a medieval fortress, built at the end of the 12th century and the beginning of the 13th century. All that …

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11.7 km

Climb in the Forest of Mervent

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in the full forest of uneven up to 16% a real corner 🤩 and in the heart of this superb forest of mervent

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13.2 km

Déluge Bridge

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Among the trees and by the river you will find this magical bridge that makes you feel like you are in another world.

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19.7 km

Mervent Dam

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Both a place of natural beauty and a lair of James Bond villains, this place is nothing short of spectacular.

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32.0 km

Foussais-Payré, a small town of character

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Labeled a small town of character, Foussais-Payré is a village dominated by Renaissance architecture. The town reached its peak there thanks to the flourishing activity of clothiers, tanners and weavers, …

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44.6 km

Vouvant

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Vouvant is labelled in Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (since 1988), as a Petite cité de caractère, and the village has obtained two flowers out of five in the …

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45.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.2 km

1.54 km

1.14 km

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

6.84 km

1.07 km

196 m

132 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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Déluge Bridge – Mervent Dam loop from Vouvant

At the foot of Vouvant's ramparts

Steep climb in Mervent — 21%

Mervent Old Castle Park

Climb in the Forest of Mervent

Déluge Bridge

Mervent Dam

Foussais-Payré, a small town of character

Vouvant

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