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Bort-les-Orgues Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bort-les-Orgues

Experience the scenic beauty of Bort-les-Orgues on this cycling adventure.

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The Bort-les-Orgues Loop takes you through stunning countryside and picturesque villages. With a total distance of 79 km and an ascent of 1471 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride. As you cycle along, you'll encounter highlights such as Labessette, known for its traditional architecture, and Bagnols, a charming village with rich history. Overall, this route is perfect for road cycling enthusiasts who enjoy exploring diverse landscapes and uncovering hidden gems.

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79 km
1471 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bort-les-Orgues Village center
Bort-les-Orgues: Conquering famous climbs in Bort-les-Orgues
Bort-les-Orgues is a municipality situated in the Limousin region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Bort-les-Orgues offers a mix of flat, rolling, and hilly terrain. The town is located near the Cantal volcano chain, providing cyclists with challenging climbs and breathtaking views. One well-known cycling-related spot nearby is the Puy Mary, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. Overall, Bort-les-Orgues is a great destination for cyclists seeking both challenging rides and stunning natural landscapes.
Bort-les-OrguesVillage
Bort-les-Orgues is a unique volcanic landscape known for its stunning cliffs and rock formations.
LabessetteVillage
Labessette is a quaint village with well-preserved traditional houses and a charming atmosphere.
BagnolsVillage
Bagnols is a small village with historic stone buildings and a peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Bort-les-Orgues Village center
Bort-les-Orgues: Conquering famous climbs in Bort-les-Orgues