Thrilling Gravel Ride to Bessines-sur-Gartempe

A gravel cycling route starting from Chateauponsac

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Embark on a thrilling gravel ride to Bessines-sur-Gartempe.

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This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 54 km with 1067 meters of ascent. It offers a moderate to challenging experience, ideal for enthusiastic gravel cyclists. From the picturesque village of Bessines-sur-Gartempe to the scenic Puy de Massert, each highlight along the way adds its own charm and natural beauty to the route. This ride promises a thrilling adventure through the diverse landscapes of the Limousin region.

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54 km

1067 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Châteauponsac Village center

Châteauponsac: Cycling paradise in the heart of Limousin

Châteauponsac is a small town located in Limousin, France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic routes with rolling hills and quiet roads. The countryside surrounding Châteauponsac is perfect for gravel cycling, with numerous gravel paths and trails to explore. The local roads are well-maintained, making it a pleasant destination for road cycling as well. One noteworthy cycling spot nearby is Lac de Saint-Pardoux, a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists. With its beautiful lake and surrounding natural areas, it offers a variety of cycling routes for all skill levels. Overall, Châteauponsac is a charming locality that provides great opportunities for both road and gravel cycling.