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The Mountainous Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Feytiat

Embark on an epic mountainous adventure through the stunning landscapes of Limousin.

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The Mountainous Adventure is a thrilling road cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of Limousin. With challenging ascents and long distances, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an epic challenge. Along the way, you'll pass by picturesque villages, lush valleys, and breathtaking mountain peaks.

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121 km
1866 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Feytiat Village center
Feytiat: 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.
RoyèresVillage
Royères is a charming village known for its beautiful church and medieval castle ruins. Take a moment to explore its historic streets and soak in the old-world charm.
Saint-Léonard-de-NoblatVillage
Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat is a UNESCO-listed town with a rich history. Discover its stunning architecture, including its Romanesque church, and immerse yourself in its medieval atmosphere.
CheissouxVillage
Cheissoux is a charming village nestled in the heart of nature. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings before continuing your mountainous adventure.
Puy Vendeix586 mPeak
Puy Vendeix is a picturesque mountain peak with breathtaking panoramic views. Stop and take in the stunning scenery before descending into the valleys below.
EymoutiersVillage
Eymoutiers is a historic town with beautiful architecture. Explore its charming streets, visit its medieval bridge, and enjoy a coffee in one of its traditional cafes.
Puy Clavier560 mPeak
Puy Clavier is a volcanic peak with mesmerizing views over the surrounding countryside. Take a break and marvel at the natural wonders before conquering the next challenging ascent.
SussacVillage
Sussac is a small village with a rich history. Visit its beautiful church and stroll through its tranquil streets before resuming your demanding mountainous adventure.
Puy de Vaux546 mPeak
Puy de Vaux is a stunning volcanic peak situated in the heart of Limousin. Stop and savor the unique landscapes created by its volcanic activity before continuing your epic journey.
LinardsVillage
Linards is a charming village with a beautiful church and traditional architecture. Take a moment to explore its historic streets and admire the local craftsmanship.
Saint-PaulVillage
Saint-Paul is a quaint hamlet situated amidst rolling hills. Enjoy a break and take in the rural beauty of the surrounding countryside.
FeytiatVillage
Complete your epic mountainous adventure in Feytiat, where you can celebrate your achievement with a hearty meal and well-deserved rest.
Finish: Feytiat Village center
Feytiat: Scenic cycling heaven in Limousin

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