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Scenic road cycling in the heart of Limousin


Cycling routes from Donzenac

Donzenac is a locality located in the Limousin region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Donzenac offers road cycling routes with charming French countryside views. The surrounding region comprises well-maintained roads that wind through picturesque landscapes, including vineyards and quaint villages. Donzenac is not specifically known for famous climbs, but the area provides a pleasant and peaceful environment for road cycling enthusiasts. With its idyllic scenery and relaxed atmosphere, Donzenac is a suitable destination for cyclists looking to enjoy leisurely rides immersed in the beauty of the French countryside.

Explore the charming towns and scenic countryside of Limousin

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79 km
1251 m
Tough

This 79km road cycling route takes you through some of the most picturesque towns and beautiful countryside in Limousin. With a total ascent of 1251m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Starting from Donzenac, you'll pass through Orgnac-sur-Vézère and Troche before reaching Saint-Pardoux-Corbier. The route then takes you to Château Pontier and Le Bariolet, offering stunning views along the way.


Journeying through the historical and architectural wonders of Donzenac

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122 km
1983 m
Savage

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure near Donzenac, exploring the historical and architectural marvels of this captivating region. The route takes you through notable sites like the Château d'eau de Brive, Brive-la-Gaillarde, Noailles, Saint-Crépin-et-Carlucet, Brignac-la-Plaine, Saint-Viance, and Maison du XIIIe siècle. With a high level of difficulty, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and culturally enriching journey. Highlights include the impressive Château d'eau de Brive, the vibrant city of Brive-la-Gaillarde with its rich heritage, the quaint village of Noailles with its traditional charm, and the historic Maison du XIIIe siècle in Maison-du-Bois.


Discovering the hidden gems of Donzenac and its surroundings

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81 km
1168 m
Tough

Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey starting near Donzenac, where you will have the chance to explore the hidden gems of this stunning region. The route will take you through scenic landscapes, passing by Saint-Viance, Manoir des Miracles, Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes, Troche, Estivaux, and Maison du XIIIe siècle. With an intermediate level of difficulty, this route is perfect for cyclists who are seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. The highlights include the picturesque village of Saint-Viance with its charming streets and beautiful countryside views, the majestic Manoir des Miracles, which offers a glimpse into the region's history, and the historic Maison du XIIIe siècle in Maison-du-Bois.


Experience the natural beauty and historical landmarks of Brive

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98 km
1713 m
Tough

This 98km road cycling route takes you on a scenic tour of the Brive region, combining picturesque countryside with historical landmarks. With a total ascent of 1713m, it offers a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. Starting from Donzenac, you'll pass through Sainte-Féréole and Lanteuil before reaching the Château d'eau de Brive. The route then takes you to Saint-Michel-de-Bannières and Noailles, where you can enjoy stunning views and explore historical sites.


Enjoy breathtaking scenery and historical architecture in Mansac

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56 km
892 m
Tough

This 56km road cycling route takes you on a scenic ride through the picturesque countryside of Mansac. With a total ascent of 892m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Starting from Donzenac, you'll pass through Ussac and Larche before reaching Mansac and Montaural. The route then takes you to the Maison du XIIIe siècle, a historical house with beautiful architecture dating back to the 13th century.


Unveiling the hidden charms of Donzenac and its surroundings

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61 km
980 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating road cycling adventure near Donzenac, where you'll have the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of this enchanting region. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Sadro, Saint-Jal, Puy des Ferrières, Saint-Mexant, and Sainte-Féréole, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical sites. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a mix of exploration and physical challenge. The highlights include the picturesque village of Sadroc with its medieval charm, the stunning architecture of Saint-Jal, the ancient ruins of Puy des Ferrières, and the historic town of Saint-Mexant.


A challenging road cycling route from Donzenac to Allassac

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108 km
1788 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you from Donzenac to Allassac, offering a challenging experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a total distance of 108 kilometers and an ascent of 1788 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Along the way, you will pass through scenic towns and villages such as Gumond, Beauregard-de-Terrasson, Granges-d'Ans, Boisseuilh, Saint-Bonnet-la-Rivière, and finally Allassac. The beautiful countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes make this route a popular choice for avid cyclists. The highlights of this route include the historic town of Donzenac, with its charming architecture, and the peaceful village of Allassac, nestled on the banks of the Vézère River.


Discover the scenic beauty and rural charm of Limousin

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92 km
1589 m
Tough

This 92km road cycling route takes you on a journey through the beautiful countryside of Limousin. With a total ascent of 1589m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Starting from Donzenac, you'll pass through Sainte-Féréole and Dampniat before reaching Chauffour-sur-Vell and Cressensac. The route then takes you to the Château de la Fage and Ussac, offering stunning views of the countryside along the way.


Embark on an epic adventure through the heart of Limousin

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138 km
2213 m
Savage

This 138km road cycling route takes you on an epic journey through the heart of Limousin, showcasing its diverse landscapes and historic landmarks. With a total ascent of 2213m, it offers a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. Starting from Donzenac, you'll pass through Saint-Viance and Louignac before reaching Teillots and Saint-Médard-d'Excideuil. The route then takes you to Sarlande, Beyssenac, Concèze, and Allassac, offering breathtaking views and the opportunity to explore charming towns and historical sites.


Exploring the scenic beauty of Donzenac and Allassac

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60 km
881 m
Tough

This circular road cycling route starting near Donzenac takes you through the picturesque hills of Limousin. You will pass through charming villages like Mansac, Ayen, and Allassac, offering stunning views and cultural attractions along the way. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights include the Table d'orientation in Ayen, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and the historic town of Allassac. Overall, this route provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Ussac

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Sainte-Féréole

Serene Cycling in Sainte-Féréole

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Allassac

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Varetz

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Malemort-sur-Corrèze

Varying terrains, including famous climbs, in the stunning Limousin region.

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Brive-la-Gaillarde

Challenging climbs and stunning views await in Brive-la-Gaillarde.

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Objat

Leisurely cycling in Limousin

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Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche

Cycling adventures in the serene ambiance of Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche, Limousin.

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Cosnac

Embrace nature and challenge yourself in Limousin

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