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Verteuil-sur-Charente – View of Château de Verteuil loop from Ruffec (Charente)

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Verteuil-sur-Charente – View of Château de Verteuil loop from Ruffec (Charente)

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Verteuil-sur-Charente – View of Château de Verteuil loop from Ruffec (Charente)

02:01

44.7km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.23 km

Ruffec Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

This small town, known for the forecourt of its Saint-André church, is a stopover town on the road from Paris to Spain between Poitiers and Angoulême.

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7.60 km

Verteuil-sur-Charente Castle

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Verteuil Castle is a historic monument in Verteuil-sur-Charente. It dates back to 1080. It was here that François VI de la Rochefoucauld (French writer) wrote his Maxims.

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3

7.71 km

Verteuil-sur-Charente Village and Castle

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beautiful town with amazing views to the castle. Good little restaurants (very busy in the evening - booking required!). Wednesday is a wood fired pizza van at the market and the local bar allows you to bring the pizza in.

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4

7.84 km

Verteuil-sur-Charente

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5

7.86 km

View of Château de Verteuil

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Although you cannot visit this chateau (it is privately owned by the La Rochefoucauld family) it provides a wonderful backdrop to the village and is truly a sight to behold from the river.

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17.3 km

Bayers Castle

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7

24.3 km

Mansle

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Possibility to have a good time on the banks of the vienne where you can find a canoe kayak base. The village also allows you to refuel.

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33.6 km

Bois des Chaumelles

Forest

42.2 km

Bois Vignaud

Forest

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44.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.6 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.3 km

3.33 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

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