The Saint-Gence Loop
A road cycling route starting from Chaptelat
Explore the charming town of Saint-Gence and enjoy scenic roads
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This 59-km road biking route takes you through picturesque countryside and allows you to explore the delightful town of Saint-Gence. With 654 meters of ascent, the route offers a rewarding challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. It is an epic ride that combines stunning scenery with cultural highlights.
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59 km
654 m
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Route profile
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Start: Chaptelat Village centerChaptelat: Cycling-Friendly Locality with côte des Feuillardiers nearby
Chaptelat in France is a cyclist-friendly locality situated in the Limousin region. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Chaptelat is known for hosting the Cycling Challenge Haute Vienne, attracting participants from all over. Nearby, cyclists can also enjoy the scenic climb of côte des Feuillardiers.13 km
13 km
Saint-GenceVillageSaint-Gence is a historic town known for its medieval architecture and charming streets. Take some time to explore its ancient buildings and visit the local shops and cafes.
33 km
33 km
VaulryVillageVaulry is a small village located along the route. It is famous for its old railway viaduct, which offers a great photo opportunity and a chance to appreciate the engineering marvels of the past.
42 km
42 km
NantiatVillageNantiat is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Stop by the local market and try some delicious regional produce.
49 km
49 km
Puy du Roi382 mPeakPuy du Roi is a hilltop village with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy a refreshment at one of the cafes and soak in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Chaptelat Village centerChaptelat: Cycling-Friendly Locality with côte des Feuillardiers nearby
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