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Mountain Bike · Charente

Confolentais MTB Base - Route No. 5: Adventure and Heritage in the Heart of the Valleys

recommended route Difficulty S2 moderate

Distance 28.1 km

Duration 2:40 h

Ascent 244 m

Descent 249 m

The mountain biking routes around Confolens wind through the rolling landscapes of the last foothills of the Massif Central.

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Bicycle Rides · Charente

La vélidéale®: Confolens / Champagne-Mouton

recommended route Difficulty moderate Stage 7

Distance 35.9 km

Duration 2:30 h

Ascent 231 m

Descent 212 m

From Confolens to Champagne-Mouton: following the heritage and creativity trail

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Long Distance Hiking · Charente

GR®48 in the Charentes

recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate

Distance 119.6 km

Duration 31:15 h

Ascent 1,548 m

Descent 1,610 m

Discover the unusual spots of the Charente Limousine for a sporty route that promises to offer you stunning landscapes!

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Bicycle Rides · Charente

Confolens East Road Circuit: Local Loop 42 B

recommended route Difficulty moderate

Distance 27.2 km

Duration 1:57 h

Ascent 177 m

Descent 177 m

The departure takes place at Place Henri Dézaphie. Family route: 7.6 km (very easy). Discovery route: 27 km (easy). Exploration route: 41 km ...

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Bicycle Rides · Charente

Confolens East road circuit: Local Loop 42 C

recommended route Difficulty moderate

Distance 40.9 km

Duration 2:59 h

Ascent 437 m

Descent 437 m

The start is at Place Henri Dézaphie. Family circuit: 7.6 km (very easy). Discovery circuit: 27 km (easy). Exploration circuit: 41 km (difficult).

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Hiking Trail · Charente

Brillac trail the Heaths

recommended route Difficulty T2 difficult

Distance 13.9 km

Duration 3:31 h

Ascent 164 m

Descent 164 m

Starting point: esse 16500

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Hiking Trail · Charente

Lesterps Mills Trail

recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate

Distance 12.7 km

Duration 3:07 h

Ascent 101 m

Descent 102 m

Starting point: Route du Stade

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Hiking Trail · Charente

Esse trail of Esse- Paul Lavergne

recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate

Distance 8.7 km

Duration 2:12 h

Ascent 58 m

Descent 59 m

Starting point: the village

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Hiking Trail · Charente

Esse path of the Gauls

Difficulty moderate

Distance 10.5 km

Duration 2:38 h

Ascent 98 m

Descent 98 m

Starting point: Gaulish village

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Hiking Trail · Charente

Esse Lise Noël Trail

Difficulty moderate

Distance 11.1 km

Duration 2:48 h

Ascent 111 m

Descent 111 m

Starting point: D80 -

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July 27, 2023

Louise Stone
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Lovely walk partially along the old railway route, nice views over the town and river from the ruins of the château

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Written July 27, 2023

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Sentier Franck Rivaud - De Confolens aux châteaux

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