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The Hills of Limousin


A road cycling route starting from Bosmie-l'Aiguille

A challenging road cycling route through the hills of Limousin.

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The Hills of Limousin is a challenging road cycling route that spans across 94 kilometers and features a total ascent of 1273 meters. Starting near Bosmie-l'Aiguille, cyclists will experience a variety of terrains and landscapes as they navigate through this scenic route. Highlights along the way include the village of Meilhac, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, the historical town of Châlus with its medieval castle, and the quaint village of La Chapelle-Montbrandeix. Other noteworthy highlights include the famous village of Oradour-sur-Vayres, which is known for its tragic history, and the picturesque town of Aixe-sur-Vienne. The Hills of Limousin is recommended for experienced cyclists who enjoy a challenging and rewarding ride.

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94 km
1273 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bosmie-l'Aiguille Village center
Bosmie-l'Aiguille: Tranquil cycling in Limousin
Bosmie-l'Aiguille is a small town located in the Limousin region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the town offers tranquil cycling routes with beautiful rural landscapes. While it may not have any famous cycling locations or notable climbs nearby, Bosmie-l'Aiguille provides a peaceful environment for leisurely rides and exploring the countryside. The area is suitable for both road and gravel cycling.
MeilhacVillage
At 8 kilometers into the route, cyclists can take a moment to admire the beautiful village of Meilhac and its panoramic views.
ChâlusVillage
Located 26 kilometers into the route, Châlus is a historic town that is famous for its medieval castle and charming atmosphere.
La Chapelle-MontbrandeixVillage
At the 39-kilometer mark, cyclists will arrive at La Chapelle-Montbrandeix, a quaint village with traditional French architecture.
Oradour-sur-VayresVillage
Oradour-sur-Vayres, located at 56 kilometers, is a must-visit village with a tragic yet important history.
Saint-AuventVillage
Saint-Auvent, at 67 kilometers, offers a peaceful and scenic rest stop for cyclists with its beautiful landscapes.
Aixe-sur-VienneVillage
At the 86-kilometer mark, Aixe-sur-Vienne charms cyclists with its historical buildings and riverside views.
ViblacHamlet
Viblac, at 94 kilometers, is a typical French village that offers a serene atmosphere but has limited tourist attractions.
Finish: Bosmie-l'Aiguille Village center
Bosmie-l'Aiguille: Tranquil cycling in Limousin

Cycling routes nearby:

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Condat-sur-Vienne

Tranquil cycling amidst the beauty of Limousin in Condat-sur-Vienne.

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Isle

Experience the beauty of the Isle River in Isle

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Le Vigen

Tranquility and scenic beauty in Limousin

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Aixe-sur-Vienne

Cycling through picturesque landscapes in Aixe-sur-Vienne

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Nexon

Cycling paradise in scenic Limousin

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Séreilhac

Tranquil Cycling Escape with Mont Gargan nearby

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Limoges

Cycling through the porcelain countryside of Limoges.

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Boisseuil

Scenic Cycling Routes with col de Tuliarde nearby

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Saint-Priest-sous-Aixe

Indulge in peaceful rides through picturesque countryside in Saint-Priest-sous-Aixe.