Belvédère Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Bort-les-Orgues
Embark on a challenging ride with breathtaking views along the Belvédère Circuit.
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Explore the spectacular scenery of the Belvédère Circuit, covering a distance of 120 km and featuring an elevation gain of 2318 meters. This road cycling route is designed for experienced riders seeking an exhilarating challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the scenic Belvédère viewpoint, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, and Labessette, a picturesque village with traditional architecture. Other notable highlights include Tauves, known for its charming streets and historic buildings, and Croix de Saint-Roch, a cross perched atop a hill. This epic route promises unforgettable moments and stunning vistas.
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120 km
2318 m
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Start: Bort-les-Orgues Village centerBort-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.0 km
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Bort-les-OrguesVillageBort-les-Orgues is a renowned cycling spot, attracting enthusiasts from near and far.
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5 km
BelvédèreViewpointBelvédère offers a breathtaking viewpoint with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
13 km
13 km
LabessetteVillageLabessette is a charming village with traditional houses and a serene ambiance.
27 km
27 km
TauvesVillageTauves is a delightful town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
35 km
35 km
Croix de Saint-RochViewpointCroix de Saint-Roch is a picturesque cross that stands proudly on top of a hill, providing stunning views.
42 km
42 km
La BourbouleVillageLa Bourboule is a popular spa town known for its thermal waters and beautiful gardens.
56 km
56 km
Col de la Croix Saint-Robert1451 mMountain PassCol de la Croix Saint-Robert is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with incredible vistas.
74 km
74 km
BesseVillageBesse is a charming medieval town with well-preserved architecture and a vibrant market.
75 km
75 km
Montagne de Dourbise1205 mPeakMontagne de Dourbise is a scenic mountain offering panoramic views of the countryside.
96 km
96 km
Saint-Genès-ChampespeVillageSaint-Genès-Champespe is a tranquil village situated in a picturesque valley.
114 km
114 km
Champs-sur-TarentaineVillageChamps-sur-Tarentaine is a charming town known for its traditional houses and scenic location near the Tarentaine River.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Bort-les-Orgues Village centerBort-les-Orgues: Conquering famous climbs in Bort-les-Orgues
Cycling routes from Bort-les-Orgues:
Bort-les-Orgues Loop Belvédère Circuit Cascade de Cornillou Route Saint-Étienne-la-Geneste Adventure Margerides Scenic Route Exploring the Countryside of Limousin Cycling Adventure in the Heart of Limousin Discover the Volcanic Wonders of Limousin Mountainous Adventure in Limousin Scenic Ride in Limousin's Nature The Scenic Loop Bort-les-Orgues and Beyond The Hidden Charm The Serene Pathways The Gravel Adventure The Central Massif Challenge The Taste of Auvergne Volcanic Wonders The Nature Escape The Volcanic Loop The Caves and Peaks Route Bort-les-Orgues Round-Trip Cycling Route The Châteaux Discovery Route The Nature Escape Route