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Ambazac - Puy Gaudon Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Ambazac

Embark on an epic journey to Puy Gaudon, conquering challenging climbs and breathtaking descents

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This 127-kilometer road cycling route is perfect for experienced and adventurous cyclists. With a total ascent of 1835 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding ride through stunning landscapes. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Puy Gaudon, a legendary climb known for its steep sections and scenic vistas. Other notable highlights include Ambazac, Puy Moissat, Puy Bord, Saint-Pardoux, Saint-Sornin-Leulac, Peu Sagnol, Arnac-la-Poste, Saint-Agnant-de-Versillat, Peu de Châtelus, Chamborand, Volondat, and Col de la Roche.

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127 km
1835 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
AmbazacVillage
Start your epic journey from the charming town of Ambazac.
Puy Moissat555 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning views from Puy Moissat.
Puy Bord454 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Puy Bord.
Saint-PardouxVillage
Visit the beautiful village of Saint-Pardoux.
Saint-Sornin-LeulacVillage
Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Saint-Sornin-Leulac.
Peu Sagnol286 mPeak
Experience the thrill of descending from Peu Sagnol.
Arnac-la-PosteVillage
Explore the enchanting village of Arnac-la-Poste.
Saint-Agnant-de-VersillatVillage
Admire the scenic beauty of Saint-Agnant-de-Versillat.
Peu de Châtelus350 mPeak
Climb up the challenging Peu de Châtelus.
ChamborandVillage
VolondatHamlet
Col de la Roche456 mMountain Pass
Puy Gaudon492 mPeak
Finish: Ambazac Village center
Ambazac: Adventure awaits in Limousin

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