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France
New Aquitaine
Niort
Échiré

Coulon Quays – Magné metal drawbridge loop from Échiré - Saint-Gelais

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Niort
Échiré

Coulon Quays – Magné metal drawbridge loop from Échiré - Saint-Gelais

Moderate

4.7

(23)

152

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Coulon Quays – Magné metal drawbridge loop from Échiré - Saint-Gelais

03:14

53.2km

270m

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: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.3 km for 80 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

20.4 km

Magné Chain Ferry

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A must do

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2

24.0 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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3

24.3 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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4

28.8 km

Great view

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5

30.0 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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32.4 km

7

33.8 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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8

35.0 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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53.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

16.8 km

9.52 km

6.08 km

1.06 km

406 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

15.5 km

10.1 km

1.23 km

564 m

100 m

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Friday 22 May

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