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France
New Aquitaine
Angoulême
Touvre

Lake Saint-Yrieix – The Greenway loop from Touvre

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Angoulême
Touvre

Lake Saint-Yrieix – The Greenway loop from Touvre

Moderate

5.0

(2)

6

riders

Lake Saint-Yrieix – The Greenway loop from Touvre

03:24

51.6km

380m

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: June 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.89 km

View over the Touvre Springs

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The sources are resurgences made up of Dormant, Bouillant, Font de Lussac and La Lèche which appear under the ruins of the Château de Touvre. They give rise to the …

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2

6.09 km

3

6.75 km

Fissac–Seguins footbridge

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Footbridge connecting the villages of Fissac and Les Seguins, built in 1912.
A first wooden footbridge, completed in 1894, provided access for the children of Fissac to the Les Seguins …

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10.8 km

La Touvre

Lake

5

11.4 km

Foulpougne Viaduct

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The Foulpougne viaduct crosses the Touvre and allows the Paris-Bordeaux line to continue on its way. It is 60 meters long and overlooks the river at 16 meters in height.

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6

15.5 km

Lac de St-Yrieix

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An energizing run around the lake is recommended all year round, with the perfect path ensuring sure footing all around the lake.

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7

15.6 km

Lake Saint-Yrieix

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Nice lake with leisure base, the tour of the lake is pleasant and is done on gravel paths, connection to the greenway along the Charente.

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16.0 km

Beach

Beach

20.9 km

La Charente

Lake

10

21.4 km

Pont de Saintes

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Arched bridge over the Charente, with views to the west over Ile aux Vaches, and to the east over Ile Marquet.

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23.7 km

The Greenway

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Old towpath that runs along the Charente River for nearly 20 km.
A pleasant, easy route, but very popular on sunny days with hikers and cyclists.

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51.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

15.2 km

10.8 km

6.13 km

1.77 km

280 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

13.7 km

12.1 km

5.34 km

633 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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21°C

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