Nouaillé-Maupertuis, a region in the Vienne department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, presents a varied landscape for outdoor pursuits. The area is defined by its river valleys, including the Miosson, Clain, and Vienne, which contribute to its verdant woodlands and diverse terrain. Passages through undergrowth and open countryside characterize the routes available. This blend of natural features makes Nouaillé-Maupertuis suitable for several sports like jogging, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Nouaillé-Maupertuis offers more than 200…
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4.5
(17)
45
hikers
8.90km
02:21
90m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
hikers
21.4km
05:34
140m
140m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
hikers
8.51km
02:13
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
hikers
7.02km
01:50
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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66
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
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24.7km
01:44
160m
160m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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71
runners
12.3km
01:28
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

63
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8.72km
01:02
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
11.7km
01:19
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
12.9km
01:26
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33
riders
51.6km
02:13
210m
210m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

16
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63.5km
02:47
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

11
riders
84.2km
03:39
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

10
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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33
riders
85.7km
06:01
660m
660m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
riders
85.4km
05:37
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
58.2km
03:56
430m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
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41.7km
02:58
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
16.8km
01:11
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Nouaillé-Maupertuis offers a variety of outdoor activities including jogging, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and gravel biking. The region features 240 routes across these sports, catering to different preferences and skill levels. These routes navigate through river valleys, woodlands, and historical sites.
Yes, Nouaillé-Maupertuis has 66 jogging routes available on komoot. Options include nature races like the 'Sur la Trace des Cagouilles' event, which features routes of 5.3 miles [8.5 km] and 10.6 miles [17 km]. For more options, refer to the Running Trails around Nouaillé-Maupertuis guide.
There are 32 hiking routes in Nouaillé-Maupertuis, ranging from easy strolls to more moderate walks. A popular option is an 5.5-mile [8.9 km] loop around the historic Abbey of Nouaillé-Maupertuis. Another easy walk is the 1.9-mile [3.1 km] 'Balade dans les bois de Nouaillé Maupertuis' through the forest. More information can be found in the Hiking around Nouaillé-Maupertuis guide.
Nouaillé-Maupertuis provides 91 road cycling routes, utilizing serene river valleys and woodlands. Routes vary in length and challenge, such as the 25.9-mile [41.7 km] 'View of Nouaillé Abbey – Forest road loop from Mignaloux-Nouaillé'. Longer routes, like the 118.7-mile [191.1 km] 'Château de Morthemer – View of the Wild Vienne River loop', offer extensive views. Consult the Road Cycling Routes around Nouaillé-Maupertuis guide for details.
Yes, Nouaillé-Maupertuis offers 12 mountain biking routes, with varied terrain including woodlands and passages through undergrowth. The area also features a modular pumptrack for practicing bike skills. For specific trail information, refer to the MTB Trails around Nouaillé-Maupertuis guide.
Trails in Nouaillé-Maupertuis often pass through the Miosson, Clain, and Vienne river valleys, known for their verdant woodlands. The Bois de la Garenne, a 40-hectare woodland, features paths leading to a 'cave aux loups' and wetlands. A medieval garden near the abbey also showcases hundreds of plant species.
Nouaillé-Maupertuis is home to the Abbey of Saint-Junien, a classified Historical Monument with over fifteen centuries of monastic history. The commune was also the site of the 1356 Battle of Poitiers during the Hundred Years' War, and trails sometimes lead past the battlefield site. Preserved historical architecture adds to the cultural experience.
Many trails in Nouaillé-Maupertuis are suitable for families, particularly the easy to moderate hiking and jogging routes. The 1.9-mile [3.1 km] 'Balade dans les bois de Nouaillé Maupertuis' is an example of a peaceful stroll through the forest. These routes allow for discovery of natural and historical sites at a comfortable pace.
Nouaillé-Maupertuis is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 6,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The 240 available routes have received an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars from 769 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Nouaillé-Maupertuis, covering various sports. These include Running Trails, Hiking, Road Cycling Routes, MTB Trails, Cycling, and Gravel Biking.
For official inquiries regarding Nouaillé-Maupertuis, the Mairie (town hall) can be contacted. The official website is nouaille.com. The phone number for the Mairie is 05 49 55 16 16.

