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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Limoges

An off-road journey through scenic landscapes and hidden treasures

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Limousin region. This 76-kilometer route features a total ascent of 1,116 meters and offers a unique off-road experience. From panoramic views of Limoges to charming villages along the way, this route has it all. Marvel at the beauty of Panazol and Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, and discover the hidden gems of Bujaleuf and Feytiat. This gravel route provides a moderate difficulty level, suitable for experienced cyclists. It scores a 3 in difficulty and a 4 in epicness.

gravel
76 km
1116 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Limoges City center
Limoges: Cycling through the porcelain countryside of Limoges.
Limoges is located in the Limousin region of France and is famous for its porcelain production. From a cyclist's perspective, Limoges offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. The surrounding countryside is dotted with quaint villages and picturesque landscapes. Limoges is also known for its cycling events, including the Limoges Porcelain Classic. Overall, Limoges is a peaceful and scenic destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of the Limousin region.
Panorama sur LimogesViewpoint
Experience breathtaking views of Limoges from the iconic Panorama. Witness the beauty of the city and its surroundings from this famous vantage point.
PanazolTown
Panazol is a lovely town known for its charming atmosphere and picturesque streets. Immerse yourself in its beauty and discover the hidden treasures it holds.
Saint-Léonard-de-NoblatVillage
Embark on a journey to Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat and experience its medieval charm. Discover the rich history and visit the quaint streets of this picturesque town.
BujaleufVillage
Bujaleuf is a charming village surrounded by nature and dotted with picturesque houses. Take a moment to explore its scenic beauty and immerse yourself in tranquility.
EybouleufVillage
Eybouleuf is a small village with a rich heritage. Stroll through its winding streets and admire its fine architecture.
FeytiatVillage
Visit the town of Feytiat and discover its unique blend of historic charm and natural beauty. Explore its streets and admire the local architecture.
Belvédère sur la gare des bénédictinsViewpoint
Witness stunning views of the iconic Gare des Bénédictins from the Belvédère. Marvel at the intricate details of this architectural masterpiece and enjoy the panoramic scenery.
Finish: Limoges City center
Limoges: Cycling through the porcelain countryside of Limoges.

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