Limousin Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Eymoutiers
Embark on an exciting adventure through the scenic landscapes of Limousin
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This road cycling route explores the breathtaking landscapes of Limousin, a region known for its natural beauty and picturesque villages. Covering a distance of 83 km with an ascent of 1456 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights include Domps, Le Puy Pelé, Mont Gargan, La Porcherie, Saint-Méard, Puy de Vaux, Puy Clos, and Eymoutiers. Traverse winding country roads, enjoy panoramic views, and soak in the serene atmosphere of the Limousin countryside. With charming villages along the way and stunning natural landmarks, this route guarantees a memorable cycling adventure.
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1456 m
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Start: Eymoutiers Village centerEymoutiers: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in the picturesque Limousin region.
Eymoutiers is a small locality located in Limousin, France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a variety of scenic routes and quiet country roads perfect for road and gravel cycling. The region is characterized by hilly landscapes and picturesque countryside, making it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. Nearby, the famous climb of Mont Gargan attracts both professional and amateur cyclists, offering breathtaking views at the top. Overall, Eymoutiers provides a great cycling experience with plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the Limousin region.14 km
14 km
DompsVillageDomps: Cycle through this peaceful village and take in the traditional architecture and rural charm
16 km
16 km
Le Puy Pelé550 mPeakLe Puy Pelé: Ascend to this scenic hilltop summit and admire the panoramic vistas of the rolling countryside
23 km
23 km
Mont Gargan731 mPeakMont Gargan: Discover the beauty of this forested mountain and revel in the tranquility of nature
38 km
38 km
La PorcherieVillageLa Porcherie: Explore this idyllic village and experience the authentic charm of rural Limousin
56 km
56 km
Saint-MéardVillageSaint-Méard: Pedal through this picturesque village, characterized by quaint stone houses and a delightful ambiance
62 km
62 km
Puy de Vaux546 mPeakPuy de Vaux: Immerse yourself in nature as you cycle through the scenic landscapes surrounding this volcanic cone
74 km
74 km
Puy Clos482 mPeakPuy Clos: Visit this charming spot and enjoy the views of the unspoiled countryside
83 km
83 km
EymoutiersVillageEymoutiers: Start and end your adventure in this historic town known for its cultural heritage and stunning architecture
83 km
83 km
Finish: Eymoutiers Village centerEymoutiers: Scenic routes and challenging climbs in the picturesque Limousin region.