The Serene Pathways
A road cycling route starting from Bort-les-Orgues
Embark on a serene cycling journey through the tranquil paths of Limousin.
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With a distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 1,293 meters, this road cycling route offers a peaceful and scenic experience. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the Puy de Prodelles, a volcanic peak with stunning views, and the quaint village of Sérandon. The route also passes by Palisse, Valiergues, Saint-Victour, and ends at the Barrage de Bort, a magnificent dam with picturesque surroundings.
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79 km
1293 m
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Highlights on the route
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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-OrguesVillageCommence your journey in Bort-les-Orgues, a charming town surrounded by natural splendor.
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10 km
Puy de Prodelles700 mPeakMake a stop to admire the beautiful landscapes from the top of Puy de Prodelles, a volcanic peak.
21 km
21 km
SérandonVillageTake a break in the tranquil village of Sérandon and soak in its peaceful ambiance.
37 km
37 km
PalisseVillagePass by Palisse, a delightful hamlet known for its rural charm and scenic surroundings.
54 km
54 km
ValierguesVillageExperience the idyllic village of Valiergues as you ride through its quaint streets.
65 km
65 km
Saint-VictourVillageDiscover the serene town of Saint-Victour, with its rich history and tranquil atmosphere.
77 km
77 km
Barrage de BortAttractionConclude your journey at the Barrage de Bort, where you can enjoy panoramic views and relax in nature's embrace.
79 km
79 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
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