The Montagne Escape

A road cycling route starting from Aubusson

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Experience the natural beauty of Limousin on this road cycling adventure

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through the picturesque region of Limousin in France. This route offers stunning views of the serene countryside, charming villages, and historic landmarks. With a total distance of 136 kilometers and an ascent of 1981 meters, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists with a good level of fitness. Prepare to be amazed by the scenic landscapes and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.

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136 km

1981 m

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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.

12 km

Sainte-Feyre-la-MontagneVillage

Sainte-Feyre-la-Montagne is a quaint village known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

33 km

MalleretVillage

Malleret is a charming hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows, offering a peaceful retreat for tired cyclists.

45 km

Saint-Martial-le-VieuxVillage

Saint-Martial-le-Vieux is a historic village with a rich heritage and traditional houses that reflect the region's unique architectural style.

59 km

Saint-Pardoux-le-VieuxVillage

Visit Saint-Pardoux-le-Vieux, a picturesque village with its ancient church and narrow streets lined with traditional stone houses.

84 km

ChavanacVillage

Chavanac is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery, offering a tranquil atmosphere for cyclists to rest and rejuvenate.

106 km

Puy Brut910 mPeak

Puy Brut is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, providing cyclists with a memorable photo opportunity.

127 km

Puy de Chanseaux599 mPeak

Climb up the challenging Puy de Chanseaux, a legendary ascent known for its steep gradients and breathtaking vistas at the summit.

136 km

Château SallandrouzeCastle

Discover the majestic Château Sallandrouze, a historic castle that stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage and architectural grandeur.