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View of La Mère – Mervent Castle loop from Les Essarts

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View of La Mère – Mervent Castle loop from Les Essarts

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View of La Mère – Mervent Castle loop from Les Essarts

01:54

6.89km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Parking

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1.69 km

View of La Mère

Highlight • River

The Mere Trail winds through a picturesque landscape, offering a glimpse of the local flora and fauna. You will experience the serenity of the Mere River as you stop to enjoy the peace and quiet.

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3.39 km

Superb view of La Mère

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Breathtaking viewpoint of the Mère and the ancient forest here. You can also learn more about the old chateau which is just a ruin in this spot now. There is …

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Mervent Castle

Highlight • Castle

5.56 km

Route along the Mère River in the Mervent-Vouvant Forest

Highlight • River

Pretty shaded road which crosses the national forest of Mervent-Vouvant. It runs alongside then crosses the Mother which brings a welcome freshness in summer.

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6.89 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.72 km

1.71 km

1.57 km

1.25 km

608 m

Surfaces

3.59 km

1.35 km

952 m

481 m

403 m

< 100 m

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View of La Mère – Mervent Castle loop from Les Essarts

View of La Mère

Superb view of La Mère

Mervent Castle

Route along the Mère River in the Mervent-Vouvant Forest

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