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Limousin Heartland


A road cycling route starting from Aubusson

Explore the heartland of Limousin on this challenging road cycling route

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Experience the rugged beauty of Limousin region on this challenging road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1443 meters and a distance of 110 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling adventure through the heartland of Limousin.

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110 km
1443 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aubusson City center
Aubusson: Cycling through history and exquisite landscapes.
Aubusson, situated in the Limousin region of France, is a charming town that provides a captivating experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is characterized by its rolling hills and picturesque countryside, offering cyclists stunning views during their rides. One of the prominent attractions for cyclists in Aubusson is the nearby Col de Néronne, a challenging climb that tests the mettle of even the most experienced riders. Moreover, the town is renowned for its rich tapestry heritage, attracting tourists from all over the world. With its cycling-friendly routes and cultural landmarks, Aubusson is a great destination for cyclists seeking both scenic rides and cultural experiences.
AubussonTown
Start your journey in Aubusson, the heart of Limousin known for its tapestry production and rich cultural heritage.
ChénéraillesVillage
Chénérailles is a charming town with a medieval castle and a lovely town square.
La Celle-sous-GouzonVillage
La Celle-sous-Gouzon is a peaceful village with beautiful old buildings and scenic countryside surroundings.
VerneigesVillage
Verneiges is a traditional village with rustic charm and stunning views overlooking the Limousin landscape.
Chambon-sur-VoueizeVillage
Chambon-sur-Voueize is a historic village with a beautiful abbey and a tranquil riverside setting.
MainsatVillage
Mainsat is a picturesque village located after 84 kilometers on the route, known for its charming stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
Saint-AlpinienVillage
Saint-Alpinien is a small village with traditional Limousin architecture and a scenic countryside backdrop.
Château SallandrouzeCastle
Make a stop at Château Sallandrouze, a majestic castle dating back to the medieval era, and admire its imposing architecture.
Finish: Aubusson City center
Aubusson: Cycling through history and exquisite landscapes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Felletin

Cycling through the picturesque countryside of Limousin.

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Ahun

Unwind in the tranquility of Ahun, nestled in Limousin's beauty

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Sainte-Feyre

Peaceful countryside roads for road and gravel cycling.

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Bourganeuf

Scenic countryside and forest cycling in Limousin.

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Guéret

Conquer the famous Col d'Anzelay amid picturesque landscapes

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Évaux-les-Bains

A Relaxing Ride in Évaux-les-Bains

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Saint-Sulpice-le-Guérétois

Tranquil Countryside Cycling in Limousin, France

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Eymoutiers

Scenic routes and challenging climbs in the picturesque Limousin region.

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Saint-Vaury

Leisurely rides in the peaceful countryside.