View of the Wild Vienne River – Medieval City of Chauvigny loop from Ingrandes sur Vienne

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View of the Wild Vienne River – Medieval City of Chauvigny loop from Ingrandes sur Vienne

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View of the Wild Vienne River – Medieval City of Chauvigny loop from Ingrandes sur Vienne

09:19

159km

680m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 114 km for 3 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

15.6 km

Camino de Santiago distance sign

Highlight • Other

38.1 km

Châtellerault

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Châtellerault is the 2nd city of the department of Vienne, behind Poitiers. With 35,000 inhabitants, the city was home to a very large arms factory which closed in 1968. Many …

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44.1 km

Le Clain

Lake

61.2 km

Ride along the river

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Very nice place to relax

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62.8 km

View of the Wild Vienne River

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372 kilometers long, the Vienne stretches between the Corrèze, where it has its source, and the Indre-et-Loire, where it empties. It is one of the major tributaries of the Loire. …

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68.0 km

Château de Touffou

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This magnificent castle overlooking the Vienne is classified as a Historic Monument and Remarkable Garden. Guided tours are possible. Contact 05 49 56 08 48

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75.2 km

View of Chauvigny Castle Ruins

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View of Chauvigny with its impressive building.

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82.3 km

Bois Lion

Forest

94.5 km

Dolmen de Loubressac

Archaeological Site

114 km

Medieval City of Chauvigny

Highlight • Historical Site

Its perched castle with its historic district, its eagle show, its market on Saturday mornings in the lower part of the town, just as delightful...Unmissable for those who don't know!

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150 km

Entrée de Chatellerault

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The "Tours" at the beginning of the Henri IV bridge in Châtellerault are indeed a historic complex linked to the city's old fortifications. However, they must be distinguished from the …

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159 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

127 km

15.2 km

14.4 km

2.58 km

164 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

123 km

34.1 km

2.17 km

185 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Thursday 5 November

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Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Comments

June 20, 2023,Santiago de Compostela - Tag 2 - Tour III Saint-Jean-Piet-de-Port

This morning after a nice breakfast with Julien, I left late, but I'm happy and grateful for everything I was able to experience 🤗 incredible 😍

...then the rain came 💦💦
...again...🙄😬
Just bought fresh baguettes from the bakery when it started to drizzle... and it was getting heavier and heavier...
Use nothing. Rain jacket on and off... drove through …

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