Lake Vienne – Saint-Germain-de-Confolens loop from L'Isle-Jourdain

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Lake Vienne – Saint-Germain-de-Confolens loop from L'Isle-Jourdain

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Lake Vienne – Saint-Germain-de-Confolens loop from L'Isle-Jourdain

11:32

186km

1,580m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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10.1 km

Vienne Bridge

Highlight • Other

13.3 km

Lake Vienne

Highlight • Lake

Well worth taking a break and enjoy the scenery between the climbs

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26.0 km

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

Highlight • Settlement

A small town on the banks of the Vienne. There are a few cafes and restaurants where you can grab a bite to eat.

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26.3 km

Château de Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

Highlight • Castle

At the entrance to St Germain we have a beautiful view of the castle. From the park next door, it is possible to swim in the Vienne and there is everything you need for a picnic.

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49.1 km

La Vienne River

Highlight • River

peaceful for cycling. And nice diversity point of view

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107 km

Former railway line along the Vienne River

Highlight (Segment) • Other

the Eurovelo 3 leads a longer distance over the former railway line, however, road surface and only dry conditions are recommended

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135 km

Bois Lion

Forest

142 km

View of Chauvigny Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

View of Chauvigny with its impressive building.

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160 km

Dolmen de Loubressac

Archaeological Site

186 km

Viaduct of l’Isle-Jourdain

Highlight • Bridge

From this bridge, which is only accessible to cyclists and pedestrians, you have a great and, above all, undisturbed view of the Vienne.

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186 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

163 km

11.6 km

10.7 km

1.46 km

114 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

121 km

59.4 km

3.49 km

1.12 km

1.02 km

770 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

13°C

8°C

98 %

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Comments

September 13, 2024,E20 / Bonneuil-Matours - Exideuil

That was a nice preparation for the Pyrenees and the Spanish highlands.

It was hardly flat at all, after the descent came the next climb.

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Lake Vienne – Saint-Germain-de-Confolens loop from L'Isle-Jourdain

Vienne Bridge

Lake Vienne

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

Château de Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

La Vienne River

Former railway line along the Vienne River

View of Chauvigny Castle Ruins

Viaduct of l’Isle-Jourdain

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