The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Feytiat
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the rugged terrain of Limousin.
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The Gravel Adventure is a challenging and exciting cycling route that takes you off the beaten path to explore the wild beauty of Limousin. With steep ascents and varying terrain, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. Along the way, you'll pass through remote villages and discover hidden gems that most tourists never see.
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94 km
1503 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Feytiat Village centerFeytiat: Scenic cycling heaven in Limousin
Feytiat, located in the Limousin region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. With its picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads, it offers a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its rolling hills and scenic countryside, providing endless opportunities for exploration. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Monts de Blond, which features a challenging climb and stunning views at the top. Feytiat itself is a quaint and charming town, where cyclists can rest and enjoy local attractions after a long ride. Overall, Feytiat is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Limousin region.13 km
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Saint-Priest-TaurionVillageSaint-Priest-Taurion is a charming village with a rich history. Stop and explore its medieval castle and church, and take a moment to enjoy the panoramic views from its hilltop location.
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21 km
Puy Fenier445 mPeakPuy Fenier is a secluded spot with stunning views over the surrounding countryside. Take a break and soak in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
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23 km
Le Châtenet-en-DognonVillageLe Châtenet-en-Dognon is a small village nestled in the hills of Limousin. Explore its winding streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this rural retreat.
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42 km
MontboucherVillageMontboucher is a charming hamlet surrounded by nature. Take a break and savor the serenity of the countryside.
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47 km
Puy du Merle496 mPeakPuy du Merle is a picturesque village known for its beautiful stone houses. Stop and admire the local architecture before continuing your gravel adventure.
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59 km
Puy du Guet548 mPeakPuy du Guet is a small mountain peak with stunning views over the Limousin landscape. While it requires a short detour, the panoramic scenery makes it worth the effort.
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79 km
EybouleufVillageEybouleuf is a tranquil village home to a beautiful Romanesque church. Take a moment to appreciate its ancient architecture and peaceful ambience.
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94 km
FeytiatVillageFinish your gravel adventure in Feytiat, a lively town with plenty of amenities. Relax, enjoy a well-deserved meal, and reflect on the epic journey you've just completed.
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94 km
Finish: Feytiat Village centerFeytiat: Scenic cycling heaven in Limousin