Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Condat-sur-Vienne
Embark on a thrilling mountainous adventure in Limousin
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Get ready for an exhilarating cycling experience with this challenging route that spans 128 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1858 meters. Designed for experienced cyclists, this road biking tour will challenge you both physically and mentally. Starting in Condat-sur-Vienne, the route takes you through diverse landscapes, including forests, mountains, and scenic valleys. Along the way, you'll pass through Burgnac, Châlus, Saint-Barthélemy-de-Bussière, Saint-Mathieu, Saint-Auvent, Verneuil-sur-Vienne, and finally Isle. Throughout the journey, you'll encounter breathtaking views and test your endurance as you tackle steep climbs and thrilling descents.
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128 km
1858 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Condat-sur-Vienne Village centerCondat-sur-Vienne: Tranquil cycling amidst the beauty of Limousin in Condat-sur-Vienne.
Condat-sur-Vienne, located in the Limousin region of France, offers a mix of flat land and rolling hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. While it may not be home to any famous cycling spots or climbs, Condat-sur-Vienne provides a tranquil cycling experience amidst beautiful natural surroundings. The local paths and rural roads offer plenty of opportunities for exploration, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the charming Limousin countryside. Overall, Condat-sur-Vienne is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts looking to enjoy peaceful rides in a picturesque setting.0 km
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Condat-sur-VienneVillageCondat-sur-Vienne: Begin your challenging adventure in Condat-sur-Vienne and soak in the beautiful surroundings before embarking on your mountainous expedition.
13 km
13 km
BurgnacVillageBurgnac: This scenic village is set amidst lush green landscapes and offers a true taste of rural Limousin. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and discover its hidden gems.
32 km
32 km
ChâlusVillageChâlus: Known for its rich history and iconic castle ruins, Châlus offers a glimpse into the past. Pause to admire the remnants of its medieval fortress as you cycle through the town.
55 km
55 km
Saint-Barthélemy-de-BussièreVillageSaint-Barthélemy-de-Bussière: Nestled in the heart of the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, this charming village is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by forests and natural beauty, it's the perfect spot to pause and appreciate the tranquility of your surroundings.
67 km
67 km
Saint-MathieuVillageSaint-Mathieu: This picturesque village is located on the shores of Lake Saint-Mathieu and offers stunning views of the water. Take a moment to relax and take in the beauty of this natural oasis.
90 km
90 km
Saint-AuventVillageSaint-Auvent: Known for its beautiful church and quaint streets, Saint-Auvent is a peaceful village that captures the essence of rural Limousin. Take a break and immerse yourself in its serene ambiance.
114 km
114 km
Verneuil-sur-VienneVillageVerneuil-sur-Vienne: As you reach Verneuil-sur-Vienne, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the beauty of this charming town before continuing on your cycling journey.
126 km
126 km
IsleVillageIsle: Conclude your epic mountain challenge in Isle, a bustling town with a vibrant atmosphere. Celebrate your achievement and explore the town's vibrant culture and lively streets.
128 km
128 km
Finish: Condat-sur-Vienne Village centerCondat-sur-Vienne: Tranquil cycling amidst the beauty of Limousin in Condat-sur-Vienne.
Cycling routes from Condat-sur-Vienne:
Condat-sur-Vienne to Isle Island Tour Condat-sur-Vienne to Cognac-la-Forêt Gravel Adventure Condat-sur-Vienne to Les Hauts de Condat Gravel Adventure from Condat-sur-Vienne Castle Trail Condat-sur-Vienne to Rochechouart Countryside Discovery Mountain Challenge Exploring Limoges Gravel Route Feytiat and Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle Loop Gravel Adventure to Puy Lacaud Limoges and Puy Climbs Gravel Expedition to Limoges