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Pays de la Loire
Fontenay-Le-Comte
Benet

La Roussille – Wooden Bridge of la Garette loop from Benet

Routes
France
Pays de la Loire
Fontenay-Le-Comte
Benet

La Roussille – Wooden Bridge of la Garette loop from Benet

Moderate

4.0

(2)

24

riders

La Roussille – Wooden Bridge of la Garette loop from Benet

02:31

46.4km

150m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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: October 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.09 km for 80 m

After 12.7 km for 84 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

7.06 km

Priory Church of Sainte-Trinité de Coulon

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Capital of the Green Venice, just a few kilometers from Niort, which can be reached by following the Sèvre Niortaise. There is the house of the Marais Poitevin and many small restaurants, on the banks of the river.

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2

10.9 km

Magné Chain Ferry

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A must do

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3

12.7 km

Magné metal drawbridge

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This attractive metal structure bridge dates from 1901. It rises so as to let the boats pass which, in the past, took the river to Marans to transport foodstuffs.

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15.2 km

5

16.6 km

La Roussille

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This passage is very pretty, between turquoise river and vegetation. Enjoy nature close to the city of Niort!

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17.8 km

Chemin bucolique

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A hidden path, which leads to a chain boat. It's beautiful and it's a bit of an adventure.

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7

27.5 km

Le Grand Marais

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Nice little path along the Conche Bertrand in the Marais. Well laid out with small metal bridges and wooden walkways.

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36.7 km

Wooden Bridge of la Garette

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Wooden bridge over the large Rigole de la Garette, in the heart of the Marais Poitevin. picnic table next door.

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46.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

11.3 km

7.50 km

5.15 km

3.68 km

121 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

13.4 km

7.98 km

5.44 km

564 m

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Wednesday 21 October

15°C

9°C

85 %

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