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Limousin Road Cycling Tour
A road cycling route starting from Le Vigen
Embark on an adventure through Limoges and its picturesque surroundings
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This road cycling route covers a distance of 61km with an ascent of 886m, offering a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Start your journey in Limoges, the capital of Limousin, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from strategic viewpoints along the way. Discover the beauty of Château des Essarts, a historic castle surrounded by lush greenery. Ride through the serene countryside and pass through the charming village of Saint-Priest-Taurion. Conclude your tour in Boisseuil, known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture.
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Start: Le Vigen Village centerLe Vigen: Tranquility and scenic beauty in Limousin
Le Vigen, located in the Limousin region of France, is a hidden gem for cyclists. The locality offers picturesque countryside routes, perfect for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore rolling hills, charming villages, and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Although not as well-known as some of the nearby destinations, Le Vigen provides a unique and authentic cycling experience. One notable cycling spot nearby is Lac de Saint-Junien, a beautiful lake with cycling paths and scenic views. Overall, Le Vigen offers a peaceful and picturesque destination for cyclists looking to escape the crowds and truly immerse themselves in the beauty of Limousin.11 km
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LimogesCityLimoges, known as the 'City of Art and History,' offers a mix of ancient charm and modern attractions. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning architecture and explore the lively streets.
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12 km
Panorama sur LimogesViewpointPanorama sur Limoges provides an excellent viewpoint to admire the panoramic view of the city of Limoges. Stop here, catch your breath, and soak in the breathtaking landscape.
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20 km
Château des EssartsCastleChâteau des Essarts is a medieval castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. Enjoy a peaceful break here and explore the impressive architecture and historical significance of this landmark.
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37 km
Saint-Priest-TaurionVillageSaint-Priest-Taurion offers stunning natural landscapes and a calm ambiance. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this quaint village and its picturesque surroundings.
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56 km
BoisseuilVillageBoisseuil is known for its pristine landscapes, charming villages, and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy the scenic beauty of this area as you reach the end of your cycling tour.
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61 km
Finish: Le Vigen Village centerLe Vigen: Tranquility and scenic beauty in Limousin
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