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France
New Aquitaine
Bressuire
Argenton-L'Église

Pont des Chouans on the Thouet – Saint-Médard Church of Thouars loop from Loretz-d'Argenton

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
New Aquitaine
Bressuire
Argenton-L'Église

Pont des Chouans on the Thouet – Saint-Médard Church of Thouars loop from Loretz-d'Argenton

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Pont des Chouans on the Thouet – Saint-Médard Church of Thouars loop from Loretz-d'Argenton

03:34

52.3km

420m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 42.2 km for 46 m

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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26.8 km

Moncoué Hill

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Battle of Moncoué between Poitevins and Angevins in 1033, to be verified :)

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34.7 km

Missé Cirque

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The Cirque de Missé is a natural site formed by a loop of the Thouet which offers a breathtaking view of the valley.

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38.4 km

Saint-Jean-de-Bonneval Abbey

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Site of the former Abbey of Bonneval, of which only vestiges remain (private and which can be visited during Heritage Days). A large public park is accessible, with enough to …

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38.7 km

The castle of the Dukes of Trémoille is located in Thouars, on a hill overlooking the Thouet.
This place rich in history can only be visited during heritage days, but …

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40.0 km

Pont des Chouans on the Thouet

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The Chouans bridge on the Thouet is a medieval bridge which crosses the Thouet river between Thouars and Saint-Jean-de-Thouars. The bridge was fortified in the 15th century and witnessed the …

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40.5 km

Prtty view on the Thouars's castle

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In 1635, Marie de la Tour d'Auvergne, Duchess of La Trémoïlle, demolished the castle that was on the site and built this more modern castle. His family then moved to …

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40.8 km

Saint-Médard Church of Thouars

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All information about this big city can be found here:

tours.fr

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42.2 km

Small bridge over the Thouet

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Small bridge that allows you to cross the Thouet and join a small dirt road, very pleasant by bike. A few steps to climb and potentially slippery in winter!

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52.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.6 km

18.8 km

8.44 km

1.06 km

896 m

475 m

106 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

15.8 km

14.2 km

2.43 km

1.49 km

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Friday 22 May

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