View of the Wild Vienne River – Medieval City of Chauvigny loop from Château de Touffou

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View of the Wild Vienne River – Medieval City of Chauvigny loop from Château de Touffou

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View of the Wild Vienne River – Medieval City of Chauvigny loop from Château de Touffou

01:56

29.9km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: October 16, 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 17.5 km for 3 m

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3.58 km

Pins Laricio

Forest

4.57 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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9.85 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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16.4 km

Vélorail de Chauvigny

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17.9 km

Medieval City of Chauvigny

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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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17.9 km

Château de Chauvigny

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Very beautiful medieval old town a few kilometers from Poitiers.

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17.9 km

Château d'Harcourt

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In the photos, it is not the Château d'Harcourt, but the Château Baronnial ... 😏

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18.0 km

Saint Peter's Collegiate Church

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Hardly visible from the outside because of its location, the interior is striking with the space that emerges. The columns and painted walls accentuating this so luminous effect.

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19.6 km

Magnificent view of the ruins of Chauvigny

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I entered Chauvigny by this path and I must say that I am very happy with it: the view of the ruins is incredible and even more perfect with the sunset.

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