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New Aquitaine
Cognac
Châteaubernard

Saint-Brice Castle – Bourg-Charente Castle loop from Cognac

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Running trails & routes
France
New Aquitaine
Cognac
Châteaubernard

Saint-Brice Castle – Bourg-Charente Castle loop from Cognac

Hard

39

runners

Saint-Brice Castle – Bourg-Charente Castle loop from Cognac

02:36

23.8km

120m

Running

Hard run. 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: May 14, 2026

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2.39 km

Saint-Brice Castle

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Constructed around 1550-1560, it has been owned by the Henessey Cognac family since 1906.

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4.06 km

Construction of the second half of the 19th century, the castle of Gademoulin stands proudly in the town of Gensac-la-Pallue. Neo-Gothic in style, it takes place on the remains of an old medieval castle destroyed in the 16th century during the protests against the salt tax.

Sold as national property under the French Revolution, it now houses a luxury accommodation space.

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5.87 km

Bois des Fausses

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7.67 km

Bourg-Charente Castle

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Bourg-Charente castle is a 17th century mansion. Nestled on a rocky promontory, it is located a few kilometers from Cognac. It also houses the remains of a medieval fortress.

Acquired in the 20th century, this château houses cellars for producing Grand Marnier. It can be visited from Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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16.0 km

12th century Romanesque church, perfectly preserved. Nave and transept with apse and apsidioles. The bays are domed. The façade has three series of superimposed arcades and is crowned by a pediment. The apse also has arcades and rich symbolic ornamentation on the corbels.

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16.5 km

Bourg-Charente

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Le Bourg offers the possibility of dining at La Ribaudière, one of the three Michelin-starred restaurants in Charente, but also, for sports enthusiasts, at the grocery store in the main square, or why not, enjoying a coffee and a pastry. on a bench, facing the Charente. At 50 kilometers from Angoulême (and 13 from Cognac, a break is in order!

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23.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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16.2 km

6.88 km

598 m

123 m

Surfaces

8.38 km

7.14 km

3.51 km

3.31 km

1.45 km

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