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The Mountains of Limousin

A road cycling route starting from Le Palais-sur-Vienne

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Conquer the mountains of Limousin on this challenging cycling route

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the majestic mountains of Limousin. With a total ascent of 1926 meters and covering a distance of 142 kilometers, this road cycling route is reserved for experienced cyclists looking for a true challenge. Conquer the legendary climbs of Puy Fenier, Moissannes, Cheissoux, and Puy Vendeix as you push yourself to the limit. Along the way, witness the stunning beauty of nature and soak in the tranquility of the surrounding landscapes. From the towering peak of Puy de Queyriat to the picturesque village of Aureil, this route allows you to explore the finest elements of Limousin's mountainous terrain. Finish your journey in Le Palais-sur-Vienne and celebrate your accomplishments with a well-deserved meal.

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1926 m
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Start: Le Palais-sur-Vienne Village center
Le Palais-sur-Vienne: Natural beauty and epic climbs in Limousin
Le Palais-sur-Vienne, located in the Limousin region of France, offers a picturesque cycling experience. From quiet country roads to scenic routes along the Vienne river, cyclists can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the area. The town itself is quaint and charming, with historical sites and local attractions to explore. For those looking for a challenge, nearby climbs such as Côte de la Gartempe offer a rewarding experience with panoramic views at the summit. Overall, Le Palais-sur-Vienne provides a great combination of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and challenging cycling routes.
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Le Palais-sur-VienneVillage
Start your challenging adventure in Le Palais-sur-Vienne, marking the beginning of an unforgettable journey.
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14 km
Puy Fenier445 mPeak
Stop at Puy Fenier, a pristine mountain with mesmerizing views stretching as far as the eye can see.
25 km
25 km
MoissannesVillage
Reach new heights as you conquer the challenging Puy de Queyriat, offering panoramic vistas over Limousin.
37 km
37 km
CheissouxVillage
Cycle through the small village of Cheissoux and experience the peaceful charm of rural Limousin.
50 km
50 km
Puy Vendeix586 mPeak
Elevate your ride as you tackle the demanding Puy Vendeix, known for its dramatic slopes and stunning scenery.
57 km
57 km
EymoutiersVillage
Cycle through Eymoutiers, a historic town rich in culture and home to cascading waterfalls.
74 km
74 km
Puy de Queyriat580 mPeak
Climb to the top of Puy de Queyriat and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains.
74 km
74 km
DompsVillage
Pass by the charming village of Domps, nestled alongside a peaceful lake.
88 km
88 km
Mont Gargan731 mPeak
Admire the majestic Mont Gargan, a mountain offering breathtaking panoramic views of the region.
94 km
94 km
La Croisille-sur-BrianceVillage
Visit La Croisille-sur-Briance, a picturesque village known for its charming architecture and natural beauty.
115 km
115 km
Saint-Genest-sur-RoselleVillage
Experience the tranquil ambiance of Saint-Genest-sur-Roselle, a hidden gem in the heart of Limousin.
129 km
129 km
AureilVillage
Marvel at the historical village of Aureil, with its unique charm and character.
142 km
142 km
Finish: Le Palais-sur-Vienne Village center
Le Palais-sur-Vienne: Natural beauty and epic climbs in Limousin

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