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The Hills and Valleys of Génissac


A road cycling route starting from Vayres

Experience the challenging hills and scenic valleys of Génissac

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Embark on a challenging round-trip cycling adventure near Vayres that takes you through the hills and valleys of Génissac. With an ascent of 854m and a total distance of 95km, this route is best suited for well-trained amateurs. The difficulty level is high, but the epicness of the route makes it worth the effort. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and plenty of opportunities to take in the natural beauty of the region.

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95 km
854 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vayres Village center
Vayres: Historical charm and vineyards
Vayres is a charming locality situated in the Aquitaine region of France. It offers a pleasant cycling experience thanks to its beautiful countryside and bicycle-friendly infrastructure. The region is known for its vineyards, historical sites, and stunning landscapes. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Château de Vayres, a magnificent castle surrounded by gardens and a park. Cyclists can visit the castle, explore its surroundings, and enjoy scenic routes. Vayres is a great destination for cyclists looking to combine their love for cycling with cultural and historical exploration.
GénissacVillage
Explore the village of Génissac, known for its distinctive architectural style and charming market square.
CoiracVillage
Stop at Coirac and admire its beautiful Romanesque church, which dates back to the 11th century.
Saint-MartialVillage
Saint-Martial is a hidden gem with stunning views of the surrounding valleys and a peaceful atmosphere.
BégueyVillage
Béguey offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Dordogne River and the rolling hills of the countryside.
Le PoutVillage
Make a stop at Le Pout to visit its historic 14th-century church and admire the picturesque views of the valley.
Saint-Germain-du-PuchVillage
Saint-Germain-du-Puch is known for its charming rural landscapes and quiet country roads, perfect for cycling.
Finish: Vayres Village center
Vayres: Historical charm and vineyards

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