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Bourganeuf to Gentioux Round Trip


A road cycling route starting from Bourganeuf

Experience the breathtaking views of Limousin on this challenging road cycling route

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This round trip starting near Bourganeuf takes you through the stunning landscapes of Limousin. With a total distance of 128 kilometers, you will be able to enjoy the diverse countryside and conquer a total ascent of 2091 meters. The route includes several highlights such as La Chapelle-Saint-Martial, Puy des Demoiselles, and Les Grands Puys. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for well-trained cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. The highlights along the route are all worth stopping by, providing interesting historical and natural attractions.

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128 km
2091 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bourganeuf Village center
Bourganeuf: Scenic countryside and forest cycling in Limousin.
Bourganeuf, located in Limousin, France, is a captivating locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers diverse terrain options, ranging from scenic country roads to challenging off-road trails. Cyclists can pedal through enchanting forests, unspoiled countryside, and quaint villages. While not known for any famous climbs, Bourganeuf provides endless opportunities for exploration and unique cycling experiences. With its captivating landscapes and varied terrain, Bourganeuf is a destination worth visiting for cyclists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
BourganeufVillage
Explore the charming town of Bourganeuf, known for its medieval architecture.
La Chapelle-Saint-MartialVillage
Visit La Chapelle-Saint-Martial, a picturesque village with stunning views.
Puy des Demoiselles649 mPeak
Climb up to Puy des Demoiselles and marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
BlessacVillage
Stop by Blessac and admire its beautiful church and traditional houses.
Les Grands Puys716 mPeak
Discover Les Grands Puys, a natural site with impressive rock formations.
Saint-FrionVillage
Pass through Saint-Frion, a charming village offering a glimpse into the rural life of Limousin.
CrozeVillage
Make a pit stop at Croze and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this small village.
Puy du Couteau822 mPeak
Climb up Puy du Couteau and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
GentiouxVillage
Explore Gentioux, a historical village known for its Church of Saint Martin.
Puy du rateau768 mPeak
Don't miss the opportunity to visit Puy du rateau, a volcanic peak with stunning views.
Peu de Bueje653 mPeak
Pass by Peu de Bueje and enjoy the peacefulness of this natural site.
Saint-Pardoux-MorterollesVillage
Experience the tranquility of Saint-Pardoux-Morterolles, a small village surrounded by nature.
Finish: Bourganeuf Village center
Bourganeuf: Scenic countryside and forest cycling in Limousin.

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