Climbs and Valleys: An Adventurous Road Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Ambazac

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Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure through Ambazac and its surrounding areas in Limousin, France. This 77-kilometer route offers stunning landscapes, challenging ascents, and thrilling descents. Get ready to tackle intense climbs, experience the thrill of speeding down picturesque valleys, and discover the beauty of the region.

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Start: Ambazac Village center

Ambazac: Adventure awaits in Limousin

Ambazac, located in the Limousin region of France, offers a unique cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by dense forests and hilly terrain, this area provides an adventurous setting for cyclists seeking challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Ambazac is renowned for its famous cycling events such as the Tour du Limousin, attracting professional cyclists from around the world. With its rugged beauty and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Ambazac is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for an adrenaline-fueled experience.

6 km

Puy Gaudon492 mPeak

Located at the 6-kilometer mark, Puy Gaudon offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to capture the beauty of Ambazac from this stunning viewpoint.

12 km

Saint-Léger-la-MontagneVillage

At the 12-kilometer mark, reach Saint-Léger-la-Montagne, a charming village known for its historic architecture. Explore the enchanting streets, visit the local church, and soak in the authentic Limousin atmosphere.

23 km

Puy du Coux374 mPeak

As you approach the 23-kilometer mark, prepare yourself for the challenging ascent to Puy du Coux. This climb rewards cyclists with unmatched views of the Limousin landscape.

26 km

FollesVillage

Folles, located at the 26-kilometer mark, is a hidden gem of Limousin. Discover this quaint village, stroll through its charming streets, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

44 km

ArrènesVillage

Arrènes, found at the 44-kilometer mark, is a picturesque town with a rich history. Take a moment to marvel at the ancient buildings and immerse yourself in its significant cultural heritage.

50 km

Le grand Rocher616 mPeak

Prepare for a thrilling descent as you approach the 50-kilometer mark and encounter Le Grand Rocher. Get your adrenaline pumping as you navigate the winding roads surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

58 km

Puy de Jabreilles575 mPeak

At the 58-kilometer mark, embrace the challenge of scaling Puy de Jabreilles. Once you conquer this demanding climb, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.