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Limousin Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Malemort-sur-Correze

Embark on an epic cycling adventure exploring enchanting villages and natural beauty

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Prepare for an immersive experience in the Limousin region with this 124-kilometer road route starting near Malemort-sur-Corrèze. With an elevation gain of 1774 meters, this is a challenging route that will test even experienced cyclists. Take in breathtaking views as you visit charming villages such as Souillac and Cuzance, and pedal through stunning landscapes. Highlights of this tour include the vibrant city of Brive-la-Gaillarde, the picturesque village of Jayac, and the tranquil beauty of La Dornac. This diverse route showcases the best of Limousin and promises an unforgettable cycling experience.

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124 km
1774 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Malemort-sur-Corrèze Village center
Malemort-sur-Corrèze: Varying terrains, including famous climbs, in the stunning Limousin region.
Malemort-sur-Corrèze is a small town located in the Limousin region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists of all levels. While the town itself does not have any famous cycling spots, there are several well-known climbs nearby, such as Pas de Peyrol and Mont Bessou, which attract more experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Additionally, the scenic countryside surrounding Malemort-sur-Corrèze provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely rides. Tourism-wise, the town is known for its historic castle and natural beauty. Overall, Malemort-sur-Corrèze is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the varied landscapes of the Limousin region and tackle famous climbs in the vicinity.
CosnacVillage
Pass through Cosnac and appreciate its historical charm and beautiful countryside.
CuzanceVillage
Visit Cuzance, a charming village known for its picturesque streets and medieval architecture.
SouillacVillage
Experience the natural beauty of Souillac, where the Dordogne River weaves through stunning landscapes.
Saint-Julien-de-LamponVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Saint-Julien-de-Lampon, surrounded by scenic nature.
Prats-de-CarluxVillage
Pedal through the delightful village of Prats-de-Carlux and admire its traditional stone houses and relaxed ambiance.
JayacVillage
Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Jayac village, renowned for its delightful architecture and cultural heritage.
La DornacVillage
Explore the peaceful hamlet of La Dornac, tucked away in the Limousin countryside and offering serenity and natural beauty.
Brive-la-GaillardeTown
Visit Brive-la-Gaillarde, a lively city with a rich history and vibrant cultural scene.
Château d'eau de BriveViewpoint
Take a moment to admire the Château d'eau de Brive, an iconic symbol of the region's engineering prowess.
Finish: Malemort-sur-Corrèze Village center
Malemort-sur-Corrèze: Varying terrains, including famous climbs, in the stunning Limousin region.

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Brive-la-Gaillarde

Challenging climbs and stunning views await in Brive-la-Gaillarde.

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Cosnac

Embrace nature and challenge yourself in Limousin

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Ussac

Immerse yourself in the peaceful landscapes of Ussac, Limousin.

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Sainte-Féréole

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Donzenac

Scenic road cycling in the heart of Limousin

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Varetz

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Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche

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Allassac

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Chameyrat

Cycle through the peace and serenity of Chameyrat.