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Limousin Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Nexon

Experience the rich historical ruins and charming countryside of Limousin

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Embark on a cycling journey through Limousin, where you'll discover the diverse landscapes and intriguing history of the region. This round-trip cycling route starting near Nexon takes you on a 73-km adventure through scenic roads and gravel paths. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning remnants of the past, such as the ruins of Château de Lastours and the Pont de Lascaux. Pageas offers a picturesque stop with its tranquil atmosphere and charming village center. As you pedal through Séreilhac, take a moment to admire its unique architecture. The route concludes back at Nexon, where you can relax and reflect on the captivating sights you've witnessed.

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73 km
905 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nexon Village center
Nexon: Cycling paradise in scenic Limousin
Nexon, a charming locality situated in the Limousin region of France, is a delightful destination for road and gravel cyclists. The undulating terrain and quiet country roads make it an enjoyable place to ride. Additionally, cycling tourists will appreciate the proximity to the famous climb of Mont Temple, known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views. With its serene surroundings and stunning cycling opportunities, Nexon is a must-visit for avid cyclists.
Ruines du château de LastoursCastle Ruins
The ruins of Château de Lastours offer a fascinating glimpse into the medieval history of Limousin. Explore the remnants of this ancient fortress and imagine the stories it holds.
PageasVillage
Pageas is a charming village that exudes tranquility and rural beauty. Take a break and wander through its picturesque streets, enjoying the idyllic atmosphere.
Pont de LascauxAttraction
The Pont de Lascaux is a striking bridge that spans over the Vienne River. Marvel at its architectural elegance and take in the scenic views of the surrounding nature.
SéreilhacVillage
Séreilhac boasts unique architecture and quaint buildings that paint a picture-perfect scene. Admire the local charm as you pass through this charming village.
NexonVillage
Complete the route back at Nexon, where you can unwind and reflect on the incredible sights you've encountered throughout your cycling adventure in Limousin.
Finish: Nexon Village center
Nexon: Cycling paradise in scenic Limousin