Limousin Countryside Ride
A road cycling route starting from Chateauponsac
Explore the scenic Limousin countryside on this road cycling route.
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Experience the rustic beauty of the Limousin region as you pedal through rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green fields. This moderately challenging route covers 38 kilometers and features a total ascent of 383 meters. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.
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Start: Châteauponsac Village centerChâteauponsac: 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.8 km
8 km
Saint-Sornin-LeulacVillageTake a break in the picturesque village of Saint-Sornin-Leulac, known for its charming stone houses and beautiful church.
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10 km
Peu Barret306 mPeakStop by Peu Barret, a scenic viewpoint that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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18 km
La PosteHamletPass by La Poste, a historic post office dating back to the 18th century.
29 km
29 km
Morterolles-sur-SemmeVillageMarvel at the scenic beauty of Morterolles-sur-Semme, a small village surrounded by forests and lakes.
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37 km
Le Puy JoliHamletAdmire the charming Le Puy Joli, a traditional French farmhouse set amidst sweeping fields.
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38 km
Finish: Châteauponsac Village centerChâteauponsac: Cycling paradise in the heart of Limousin
Cycling routes from Chateauponsac:
Thrilling Gravel Ride to Bessines-sur-Gartempe Châteauponsac and Dompierre-les-Églises Loop Limousin Countryside Ride Gravel Adventure in Limousin The Hilly Challenge of Ceyroux Explore the Wild Side of Limousin Châteauponsac to Arrènes Loop The Grand Tour of Châteauponsac Scenic Loop around Châteauponsac Gravel Adventure to Saint-Goussaud