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The Hillside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Magnac-Laval
Embark on a challenging ride through scenic hills and dense forests.
Map
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This road cycling route near Magnac-Laval covers a distance of 143 kilometers with an ascent of 1820 meters. It is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. As you pedal through picturesque landscapes, you will encounter diverse terrains and varied elevation changes. Highlights along the route include the charming village of Nieul and the medieval town of Saint-Junien. Prepare for a thrilling ride that combines natural beauty with historical landmarks.
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143 km
1820 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Magnac-Laval Village centerMagnac-Laval: Scenic cycling in peaceful Limousin
Magnac-Laval, located in the Limousin region of France, offers a pleasant environment for road and gravel cyclists. The tranquil atmosphere and abundance of rural roads make it a great location for leisurely cycling. While there are no major cycling attractions in Magnac-Laval, the surrounding region offers several well-known climbs such as Mont Gargan and Puy de Bort. These climbs attract cycling enthusiasts from all over, making Magnac-Laval a popular base for exploring the nearby mountains.0 km
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Magnac-LavalVillageMagnac-Laval, the starting point of this route, is a quaint town known for its rich cultural heritage.
11 km
11 km
Peu de la Garde271 mPeakPeu de la Garde, at 11 kilometers, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
21 km
21 km
Puy de Royère383 mPeakPuy de Royère, located 21 kilometers into the route, is famous for its distinctive volcanic cone.
22 km
22 km
Le BuisVillageLe Buis, at 22 kilometers, is a small village offering a picturesque setting and a chance to rest and refuel.
39 km
39 km
NieulVillageNieul is a scenic village at 39 kilometers that boasts an impressive medieval castle.
51 km
51 km
Verneuil-sur-VienneVillageVerneuil-sur-Vienne, found at 51 kilometers, is known for its beautiful riverside location and charming historic buildings.
59 km
59 km
Saint-Priest-sous-AixeVillageSaint-Priest-sous-Aixe, at 59 kilometers, is a charming village with traditional French architecture.
84 km
84 km
Saint-JunienTownSaint-Junien, located 84 kilometers into the route, is a historic town famous for its traditional porcelain production.
99 km
99 km
MontrolletVillageMontrollet, found at 99 kilometers, is a peaceful village with charming stone houses and narrow streets.
110 km
110 km
NouicVillageNouic, at 110 kilometers, offers a chance to experience the tranquility of rural France.
126 km
126 km
Peyrat-de-BellacVillagePeyrat-de-Bellac, at 126 kilometers, is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
143 km
143 km
Finish: Magnac-Laval Village centerMagnac-Laval: Scenic cycling in peaceful Limousin
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