Greenway bridge – View from the bridge loop from Ruffec

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Greenway bridge – View from the bridge loop from Ruffec

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Greenway bridge – View from the bridge loop from Ruffec

03:30

61.4km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: September 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional de la Brenne

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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20.7 km

Beautiful viewpoint overlooking the Creuse

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On the old railway bridge

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20.7 km

Greenway bridge

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Superb panoramic view of the river and the town of Thenay. This place is on the bike path, so you can stop, get off the bike and take a photo.

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21.5 km

View from the bridge

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A beautiful (quiet) walking route with a rest area with a bench about halfway along, where we were joined by donkeys. Part of the route crosses and follows the Creuse …

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21.5 km

View of the Creuse River at Saint-Gaultier

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Nice view of the river and the natural area, calm and peaceful.

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21.8 km

War Memorial Statue in Parc Naturel Régional de la Brenne

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21.9 km

Saint-Gaultier Church

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incredible

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22.2 km

Saint-Gaultier Church and its priory

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From the bridge over the Creuse River in Saint-Gaultier, you have a beautiful view of the priory with the Église Saint-Gaultier (also called Église Saint-Gaultier et son priory).
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61.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.6 km

1.60 km

785 m

386 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.3 km

124 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

17°C

8°C

28 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Comments

March 20, 2024,Heen en weer over voie verte Le Blanc- St.Gaultier

Actually a ride on an unremarkable cycle path along a busy road.

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July 28, 2024,Loop Chabenet to Le Blanc - "Green Line" Bike Road

On our first day at Chateau de Chabenet we decided to start with the old train track "Green Line" towards Le Blanc now dedicated for biking. 🚴🏼
We made a loop into the city in Le Blanc and also used a different route for the last kilometers back to Chabenet.