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Rochechouart
Saint-Auvent

Aixe-sur-Vienne Bridge – Rochechouart Castle loop from Saint-Auvent

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France
New Aquitaine
Rochechouart
Saint-Auvent

Aixe-sur-Vienne Bridge – Rochechouart Castle loop from Saint-Auvent

Hard

4.0

(1)

12

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Aixe-sur-Vienne Bridge – Rochechouart Castle loop from Saint-Auvent

04:37

71.8km

940m

Cycling

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

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.8 km for 92 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

19.3 km

Ruins of the Viscounts of Limoges' Castle

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The ruins of the Jeanne d'Albret Tower, classified as a historic monument in 2000, stand on a rocky outcrop above the confluence of the Aixette and Vienne rivers.
Unfortunately, the ruins are not accessible.

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19.4 km

Aixe-sur-Vienne Bridge

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4

19.8 km

Nice resting place

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There is a campsite and an interesting porcelain factory to visit near this rest area, including a factory outlet.

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27.6 km

Pont de la Gabie

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The Gabie Bridge spans the Vienne River between Verneuil-sur-Vienne and Saint-Priest-sous-Aixe. Built in the 19th century from granite, it replaced an ancient Gallo-Roman bridge located a few hundred meters downstream. …

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37.0 km

Saint-Victurnien

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7

43.9 km

Church of Saint-Martin-de-Jussac, from the 12th and 15th centuries, recently restored. It is listed in full in the inventory of Historic Monuments.

Right next door, the former presbytery has been converted into a gîte, labeled "Gîte de France".

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60.5 km

Rochechouart Castle

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Today the seat of the contemporary art museum of Haute-Vienne, it was once the dynastic residence of the Viscounts of Rochechouart. The keep, built in the 11th century, is enveloped by the remains of a 15th century building.

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71.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.8 km

3.08 km

930 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.2 km

5.60 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Sunday 18 October

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