Chemin de la Charente – Rochefort Transporter Bridge loop from Tour de Broue

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Chemin de la Charente – Rochefort Transporter Bridge loop from Tour de Broue

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Chemin de la Charente – Rochefort Transporter Bridge loop from Tour de Broue

06:51

117km

400m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 28.2 km for 158 m

Open: • Monday: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM • Tuesday-Sunday: 10:00 AM-12:30 PM & 2:00 PM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.25 km

Bois de la Rouillasse

Forest

4.16 km

Bois de Coupe-Gorge

Forest

25.6 km

Chemin de la Charente

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The cycle path opened a rear view of the historic industrial river

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28.1 km

Rochefort Transporter Bridge

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In the 19th century, the only way to cross the Charente was by ferry. But this one was disturbed by the tides. It would have been necessary to build a …

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40.1 km

Marais de Brouage

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

The Poitou-Charentes marshes are home to exceptional biodiversity and allow you to observe many animals.

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64.0 km

Through the La Coubre state forest

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Superb walk in the forest.

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73.5 km

View of the Coubre Lighthouse from the dune

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At the exit of the Coubre national forest, the landscape opens onto the dunes, and you can see the lighthouse.

The Coubre lighthouse watches over maritime traffic in the Gironde estuary.

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75.2 km

Shaded Cycle Path Along Baie de Bonne Anse

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Beautiful shady bike path with many picnic opportunities and a great view of Baie de Bonne Anse.

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78.0 km

Plage de Bonne Anse

Beach

78.4 km

Dune Cycle Route of La Palmyre

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Appreciable track to follow the side and avoid the flow of cars

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79.5 km

Plage de la Palmyre

Beach

87.2 km

Carrelets of Saint Palais sur mer

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The carrelets of Saint-Palais-sur-Mer are among the most emblematic elements of the Charente coastline. Their history blends traditional fishing, tourist development, and local heritage.

🐟 Origin of the carrelets

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