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Scenic Countryside Ride
A road cycling route starting from Chateauneuf-la-Foret
Take a scenic road cycling ride through the picturesque countryside of Limousin
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Experience the beauty of Limousin's countryside on this scenic road cycling route. With a distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 1235 meters, this route offers a medium-level challenge for cyclists. Highlights along the way include Puy de Vaux, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, and Saint-Bonnet-Briance, a traditional village with its charming houses and tranquil atmosphere. Overall, this route allows you to immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance and natural beauty of Limousin's countryside, making it a delightful cycling experience.
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78 km
1235 m
Tough
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Start: Châteauneuf-la-Forêt Village centerChâteauneuf-la-Forêt: Picturesque Cycling Locality with col de la Croisille nearby
Châteauneuf-la-Forêt in France is a picturesque locality for road and gravel cyclists in the Limousin region. The area boasts beautiful countryside routes with varying terrain, offering enjoyable rides for all levels. Châteauneuf-la-Forêt is famous for being a part of Tour du Limousin and hosting the Chrono des Nations, renowned professional cycling events. Nearby, cyclists can explore the challenging climb of col de la Croisille.0 km
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Châteauneuf-la-ForêtVillageStart your ride in the picturesque village of Châteauneuf-la-Forêt and admire its charming architecture and surrounding landscapes
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3 km
Puy de Vaux546 mPeakMake a stop at Puy de Vaux and take in the breathtaking views from the top of this ancient volcanic peak
13 km
13 km
Saint-Vitte-sur-BrianceVillageDiscover the beauty of Saint-Vitte-sur-Briance, a traditional village with its authentic rural charm
28 km
28 km
MeuzacVillagePass through the peaceful village of Meuzac and enjoy its serene atmosphere and idyllic surroundings
50 km
50 km
Vicq-sur-BreuilhVillageVisit Vicq-sur-Breuilh, a picturesque village with its quaint streets and historic landmarks
65 km
65 km
Saint-Bonnet-BrianceVillageExplore the traditional village of Saint-Bonnet-Briance and discover its rustic charms
78 km
78 km
Finish: Châteauneuf-la-Forêt Village centerChâteauneuf-la-Forêt: Picturesque Cycling Locality with col de la Croisille nearby
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