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The small lanes are a delight for cyclists, including the resplendent green lanes which follow the Charente in the Ruffec and Cognac areas. For mountain bikers, over 1000 km of marked trails weave a network through the green fields and hedges in the valley of the Charente Limousine with its white cliffs and moors to the south after passing through the craggy gorges at Chambon on the edge of the Dordogne.

Mountain bike through the countryside, 1000 km of signed trails

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From the north to the south of the county, on the edge of the Limousin and the Périgord, there are 1000 km of signed trails for mountain bikers to explore in the countryside.

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Bikes on rails

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Today, the disused railway lines between Roumazières and Confolens are used for an unusual excursion on a vélo rail.

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Official Charente Tourist Board - 21, rue d'Iéna - 16021 Angoulême Cedex - France
Phone : +33 5 45 69 79 09 - Fax : +33 5 45 69 48 60
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