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Gravel Adventure Around Limoges


A gravel cycling route starting from Panazol

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure around Limoges, France!

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This diverse 29-kilometer route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore Limousin's scenic countryside. With a total ascent of 385 meters, riders can expect a moderate challenge interspersed with breathtaking views. Limoges, known for its historic architecture and vibrant cultural scene, serves as the starting and finishing point of the journey. Take a break at Belvédère sur la gare des bénédictins, a viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the charming area. Another highlight is Le Palais-sur-Vienne, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and discover the town's rich history.

gravel
29 km
385 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Panazol City center
Panazol: Cycling destination in Limousin
Panazol, located in the Limousin region of France, offers a suitable environment for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by rolling hills and countryside roads, allowing cyclists to enjoy scenic rides away from traffic. Cyclists can explore the nearby Mont Gargan, a well-known climb offering spectacular views of the surrounding areas. Overall, Panazol is a cyclist-friendly town that provides a good mix of scenery and challenges.
LimogesCity
Limoges, the start and end point of this route, boasts a stunning architectural heritage, including the renowned Saint-Étienne Cathedral.
Belvédère sur la gare des bénédictinsViewpoint
Belvédère sur la gare des bénédictins provides a fantastic viewpoint to admire the Benedictine train station and enjoy the surrounding landscapes.
ChaptelatVillage
Chaptelat, a charming village along the route, offers a peaceful ambiance and the opportunity to discover its picturesque streets and local crafts.
Le Palais-sur-VienneVillage
Le Palais-sur-Vienne, with its historical buildings and cultural heritage, invites visitors to explore its hidden gems and immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the town.
Finish: Panazol City center
Panazol: Cycling destination in Limousin

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