The Limousin Loop
A road cycling route starting from Le Palais-sur-Vienne
Cycle through the enchanting landscapes of Limousin
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Discover the beauty of Limousin as you pedal through charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque valleys. This round-trip cycling route near Le Palais-sur-Vienne takes you on a journey through the heart of the region, offering a mix of challenging climbs and serene countryside. With a total ascent of 1795 meters and covering a distance of 126 kilometers, this road cycling route offers both a physical and visual adventure. Get ready to explore the highlights of Limousin from the saddle.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Le Palais-sur-Vienne Village centerLe 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.0 km
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Le Palais-sur-VienneVillageStart your ride in Le Palais-sur-Vienne, a quaint town with a rich history and beautiful old buildings.
17 km
17 km
Puy du Roi382 mPeakMake a stop at Puy du Roi and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
28 km
28 km
Le BuisVillagePass by the charming village of Le Buis and admire its traditional architecture.
29 km
29 km
Puy de Royère383 mPeakClimb up to Puy de Royère and witness breathtaking views from the top.
52 km
52 km
Puy Bourneix272 mPeakDiscover Puy Bourneix, a hidden gem known for its stunning natural landscape.
54 km
54 km
Dompierre-les-ÉglisesVillageVisit Dompierre-les-Églises, a village filled with charm and history.
76 km
76 km
Château de FromentalCastleExplore the impressive Château de Fromental, a medieval fortress surrounded by lush greenery.
89 km
89 km
Bersac-sur-RivalierVillageCycle through the idyllic village of Bersac-sur-Rivalier and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
101 km
101 km
Puy des sept Fonts595 mPeakChallenge yourself with a climb up Puy des sept Fonts and enjoy panoramic views at the summit.
108 km
108 km
Le Gerbassou564 mPeakPass by Le Gerbassou, a quaint hamlet nestled in the countryside.
111 km
111 km
AmbazacVillageAdmire the scenic beauty of Ambazac as you ride through the rolling hills.
126 km
126 km
Finish: Le Palais-sur-Vienne Village centerLe Palais-sur-Vienne: Natural beauty and epic climbs in Limousin
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