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France
New Aquitaine
Angoulême
Dirac

Foulpougne Viaduct – Eastern rampart loop from Dirac

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Angoulême
Dirac

Foulpougne Viaduct – Eastern rampart loop from Dirac

Moderate

6

riders

Foulpougne Viaduct – Eastern rampart loop from Dirac

02:28

38.1km

310m

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: June 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 22.5 km for 62 m

After 28.3 km for 177 m

After 28.7 km for 195 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.75 km

Saint-Martial Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Dominating the surrounding countryside at the edge of the village, this beautiful Romanesque-style church built in the 12th century has a very beautiful sculpted decoration on the facade.
The part …

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2

14.0 km

Pont de Saintes

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Arched bridge over the Charente, with views to the west over Ile aux Vaches, and to the east over Ile Marquet.

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3

15.8 km

Street Art

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4

16.7 km

St. James Church, L'Houmeau

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Church in the Houmeau district, it has been listed as a Historic Monument since 2001.
Built from 1840 to 1843 in a neoclassical style by Paul Abadie, it replaced an …

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5

19.0 km

Foulpougne Viaduct

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The Foulpougne viaduct crosses the Touvre and allows the Paris-Bordeaux line to continue on its way. It is 60 meters long and overlooks the river at 16 meters in height.

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22.1 km

La Charente

Lake

7

25.1 km

Circuit des Remparts d'Angoulême

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A legend ! This short circuit is still used by old racing vehicles. Once a year, in September, the city of Angoulême welcomes vintage cars that have illuminated so many …

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8

25.1 km

The (third) cathedral was built at the time of Bishop Grimoard, abbot of Saint-Pierre de Brantôme. This church was consecrated in the year 1017.
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9

25.9 km

Eastern rampart

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One of the most beautiful viewpoints in Angoulême. Dominating the Notre-Dame d'Obézine church. Close to pedestrian streets.

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38.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

8.22 km

3.74 km

3.31 km

1.79 km

Surfaces

24.1 km

9.31 km

2.32 km

1.63 km

376 m

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Saturday 4 July

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