The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Aixe-sur-Vienne
Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Limousin.
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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling with this gravel route through the scenic countryside of Limousin. With an ascent of 1356 meters and a distance of 86 kilometers, this challenging route is perfect for riders seeking an adventurous journey. The gravel trail takes cyclists through various highlights, including the captivating Montjovis, ancient gallo-roman substructions and thermal remains, and the charming town of Solignac with its medieval abbey. The route also takes you through Bosmie-l'Aiguille and unveils the breathtaking vistas of Le Colombier. This epic gravel adventure is suitable for experienced cyclists looking to explore the untamed beauty of Limousin.
gravel
86 km
1356 m
Tough
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Start: Aixe-sur-Vienne Village centerAixe-sur-Vienne: Cycling through picturesque landscapes in Aixe-sur-Vienne
Aixe-sur-Vienne is a locality in the Limousin region of France, offering a moderate cycling experience. The area features some scenic routes suitable for road and gravel cycling, with picturesque landscapes and charming countryside. However, there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity. Nevertheless, Aixe-sur-Vienne provides a peaceful environment for cyclists to explore and enjoy their rides. The city's heritage sites, such as the Saint Mary's Church and the Castle of Châteaubedier, can also be visited to enrich the overall tourism experience.11 km
11 km
Montjovis322 mPeakCatch your breath at Montjovis, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
16 km
16 km
Substructions gallo-romaines et vestiges de thermesCastle RuinsExplore the intriguing gallo-roman substructions and thermal remains, offering insight into the region's ancient history.
30 km
30 km
Saint-Priest-TaurionVillageVisit the picturesque village of Saint-Priest-Taurion and its well-preserved historic buildings.
70 km
70 km
SolignacVillageDiscover the medieval abbey of Solignac, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
78 km
78 km
Bosmie-l'AiguilleVillageAdmire the charming village of Bosmie-l'Aiguille, surrounded by lush natural landscapes.
86 km
86 km
Le ColombierHamletReach the top of Le Colombier and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Limousin countryside.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Aixe-sur-Vienne Village centerAixe-sur-Vienne: Cycling through picturesque landscapes in Aixe-sur-Vienne
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