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France
New Aquitaine
Confolens
Lesterps

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens – Rochechouart Castle loop from Lesterps

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Confolens
Lesterps

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens – Rochechouart Castle loop from Lesterps

Hard

4

riders

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens – Rochechouart Castle loop from Lesterps

06:39

106km

1,150m

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: June 28, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional Périgord-Limousin

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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10.1 km

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens Castle

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The castle dominates the town and the confluence of the Issoire and the Vienne.

The first stones were laid in the 12th century, but the current configuration dates from the …

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10.6 km

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

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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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22.5 km

Fishing area

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4

23.1 km

Lake Vienne

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

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26.3 km

Vienne Bridge

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42.6 km

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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79.2 km

Rochechouart Castle

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Today the seat of the contemporary art museum of Haute-Vienne, it was once the dynastic residence of the Viscounts of Rochechouart. The keep, built in the 11th century, is enveloped by the remains of a 15th century building.

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80.2 km

Vue sur le château de Rochechouart

Viewpoint

9

106 km

Abbaye de Lesterps

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Abbey and authentic village of the Limousin Charente

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106 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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100.0 km

2.97 km

1.96 km

919 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

78.9 km

26.9 km

132 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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