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New Aquitaine
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Thouars

Saint-Médard Church of Thouars – Pont des Chouans on the Thouet loop from Thouars

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France
New Aquitaine
Bressuire
Thouars

Saint-Médard Church of Thouars – Pont des Chouans on the Thouet loop from Thouars

Hard

5.0

(1)

46

riders

Saint-Médard Church of Thouars – Pont des Chouans on the Thouet loop from Thouars

06:01

92.5km

610m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. 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: June 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.49 km

Thouars

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(taken from Trip Advisor although I would agree with everything in the following description) Thouars is one of those pretty French towns that few people have ever heard of... It …

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1.51 km

Saint-Médard Church of Thouars

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All information about this big city can be found here:

tours.fr

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1.77 km

Prtty view on the Thouars's castle

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In 1635, Marie de la Tour d'Auvergne, Duchess of La Trémoïlle, demolished the castle that was on the site and built this more modern castle. His family then moved to …

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2.25 km

Pont des Chouans on the Thouet

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The Chouans bridge on the Thouet is a medieval bridge which crosses the Thouet river between Thouars and Saint-Jean-de-Thouars. The bridge was fortified in the 15th century and witnessed the …

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5.87 km

Missé Cirque

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The Cirque de Missé is a natural site formed by a loop of the Thouet which offers a breathtaking view of the valley.

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50.5 km

As you probably know, in the year 732, the armies of Charles Martel repelled the Arab advance around Poitiers. A troop of routed Saracens then barricaded themselves in the old …

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Étang du Bordage

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89.7 km

The castle of the Dukes of Trémoille is located in Thouars, on a hill overlooking the Thouet.
This place rich in history can only be visited during heritage days, but …

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90.3 km

Breathtaking view

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This bridge allows you to cross the Thouet and reach Saint Jacques De Thouars. The view there is magnificent! There is a good hill to climb after the bridge, be careful when choosing the pinion!

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92.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.7 km

33.7 km

8.44 km

3.43 km

152 m

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.4 km

28.3 km

18.0 km

3.24 km

812 m

737 m

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Saturday 11 July

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