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France
New Aquitaine
Cognac
Châteauneuf-Sur-Charente

Along the Charente River – View of Saint-Simeux loop from Châteauneuf-sur-Charente

Routes
France
New Aquitaine
Cognac
Châteauneuf-Sur-Charente

Along the Charente River – View of Saint-Simeux loop from Châteauneuf-sur-Charente

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5.0

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14

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Along the Charente River – View of Saint-Simeux loop from Châteauneuf-sur-Charente

06:30

91.4km

740m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 9, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.56 km

Along the Charente River

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After Chateauneuf-sur-Charente on the V92, a beautiful stretch along the Charente begins.

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4.92 km

View of Saint-Simeux

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The church dominating the village is visible from afar. I recommend this place in the early morning when the light bathes the whole village. Great point of view from the lock where you can often see herons.

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50.8 km

Vinade-Bassac bridge

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Here we find a superb bridge that the GR 4 borrows. The Charente residences along the Charente are sumptuous, the abbey of Bassac a few hundred meters away is also …

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50.8 km

Bridge near Le Mareuil

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Nicer scenery at the bridge over the Charente.

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55.0 km

Chateau des Chabannes

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The construction of this building accompanies other buildings from the end of the 19th century, residences of owners of cognac houses. The sponsor of this château would be Baptiste Vert, …

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56.4 km

Charente riverside in Jarnac

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There are e-bike chargers here

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57.1 km

The Jarnac Quays

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Opposite the racecourse, a narrow dirt path sheltered by a row of trees. Perfect place to take a break, sit and watch the Charente flow peacefully

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60.3 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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62.0 km

Bois de la Loge

Forest

81.2 km

Col de la Bergère

Mountain Pass

B

91.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.8 km

23.0 km

5.70 km

1.46 km

488 m

Surfaces

49.3 km

20.6 km

10.6 km

10.1 km

859 m

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