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New Aquitaine

Chemin bucolique – La Roussille loop from Niort

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine

Chemin bucolique – La Roussille loop from Niort

Moderate

4.8

(20)

132

riders

Chemin bucolique – La Roussille loop from Niort

03:02

46.3km

140m

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 20, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 16.7 km for 79 m

Open as destination only: • Public holidays & Saturday-Sunday: 1:00 PM-6:30 PM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

6.46 km

Chemin bucolique

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A hidden path, which leads to a chain boat. It's beautiful and it's a bit of an adventure.

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2

7.65 km

La Roussille

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This passage is very pretty, between turquoise river and vegetation. Enjoy nature close to the city of Niort!

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3

9.05 km

4

11.5 km

Magné metal drawbridge

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This attractive metal structure bridge dates from 1901. It rises so as to let the boats pass which, in the past, took the river to Marans to transport foodstuffs.

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5

17.0 km

Coulon Quays

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The quays of Coulon offer a pretty walk along the Sèvre Niortaise. Restaurants, boat rentals, creperie: everything is there to have a good time.

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17.3 km

Priory Church of Sainte-Trinité de Coulon

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Capital of the Green Venice, just a few kilometers from Niort, which can be reached by following the Sèvre Niortaise. There is the house of the Marais Poitevin and many small restaurants, on the banks of the river.

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7

28.7 km

La Garette marshes

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Great walk in the Marais.

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30.0 km

La Garette

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Small village in lush greenery. It is a large pedestrian street with market garden barns on either side. Almost every house has its own little private landing stage.

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43.3 km

Ruins

Ruins

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46.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

11.5 km

7.24 km

6.91 km

5.61 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

12.6 km

8.17 km

6.82 km

373 m

269 m

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Monday 22 June

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