Tranquil cycling in beautiful Limousin
Cycling routes from Rilhac-Rancon
Rilhac-Rancon, located in the Limousin region of France, offers a pleasant setting for road and gravel cyclists. The gentle terrain and scenic countryside provide an enjoyable experience for cyclists of all levels. While there are no notable cycling spots in Rilhac-Rancon itself, the proximity to popular climbs like Vigouroux and Montrollet makes it an ideal base to explore the surrounding areas. Overall, Rilhac-Rancon is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for a tranquil cycling getaway.
Limousin Adventure
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure exploring the diverse landscapes of Limousin.
Immerse yourself in an epic road cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Limousin. Covering a distance of 115 km with an impressive ascent of 1565 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and scenic journey. Begin your adventure in Rilhac-Rancon and pass through Le Palais-sur-Vienne, providing stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside. Feytiat and Le Vigen offer cultural and historical monuments worth exploring. Admire the charming village of Janailhac before conquering the challenging terrain of Ladignac-le-Long. Traverse through picturesque villages such as La Moute and Saint-Priest-sous-Aixe. Verneuil-sur-Vienne unveils breathtaking views before finally reaching Chaptelat, where the route concludes. The Limousin Adventure is an extraordinary journey showcasing the beauty and diversity of the Limousin region.
Gravel Adventure
Embark on a gravel adventure exploring historical and natural sites near Rilhac-Rancon.
Experience a unique gravel adventure near Rilhac-Rancon as you discover historical and natural sites. Covering a distance of 41 km with an ascent of 425 meters, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts seeking a mix of off-road exploration. Start your journey in Rilhac-Rancon and pass through Montjovis, where you can explore its historical significance. Puy las Rodas offers serene views of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the chance to visit the remains of the Gallo-Roman arenas near Restes des arènes gallo-romaines. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the substructions of Gallo-Roman structures and the vestiges of ancient baths near Substructions gallo-romaines et vestiges de thermes. This route is a great choice for those looking for a unique adventure.
Exploring Nature
Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque nature spots near Rilhac-Rancon.
Discover the natural beauty surrounding Rilhac-Rancon with this gravel adventure route. Covering a distance of 44 km with an ascent of 741 meters, this route is of moderate difficulty and suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Embark on your journey from Rilhac-Rancon, and marvel at the serene landscapes as you cycle through Saint-Priest-Taurion. Royères will captivate you with its rustic charm. The highlight of this route is the magnificent Château de Laugerie, which offers a glimpse into the history of the region. Conclude your adventure by returning to Rilhac-Rancon. Nature enthusiasts seeking a gravel cycling experience will find delight in this route.
Gravel Cycling Route 2
Escape into nature and discover the hidden gems of Limousin.
This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 77 km with an elevation gain of 1047 m. Starting near Rilhac-Rancon, the route takes you through scenic off-road paths and peaceful countryside. The highlights of this route include the Château des Essarts, Puy las Rodas, Vestiges du château des vicomtes de Limoges, and Saint-Victurnien. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists who are looking for a mix of nature and history.
Limoges Circuit
Explore the charming town of Limoges and its surrounding countryside.
The Limoges Circuit is a road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque town of Limoges and its scenic countryside. With a distance of 43 km and an ascent of 563 meters, this route is of moderate difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route begins in Rilhac-Rancon and passes through highlight locations such as Le Palais-sur-Vienne, offering breathtaking views of the countryside. The highlight of the route is the beautiful Château des Essarts, which is worth a stop to admire its beauty and history. This route is suitable for cyclists looking for a cultural and scenic experience.
Experience the beauty of Limoges and the surrounding villages.
This road cycling route covers a distance of 64 km with an elevation gain of 750 m. Starting near Rilhac-Rancon, the route takes you through some of the most picturesque landscapes in Limousin. The highlights of this route include a visit to the historical Belvédère sur la gare des bénédictins, the city of Limoges known for its fine porcelain, and the remains of the Château des vicomtes de Limoges. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenging but rewarding ride.
Gravel Cycling Route 1
Explore the rugged countryside and peaceful villages around Rilhac-Rancon.
This gravel cycling route covers a distance of 37 km with an elevation gain of 533 m. Starting near Rilhac-Rancon, the route takes you through scenic paths and quiet country roads. The highlights of this route include the Château des Essarts, the Château de Thouron, and the picturesque Col de la sablonnade. With a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels who enjoy off-road adventures.
Valley Tour
Embark on an adventurous gravel tour through scenic valleys near Rilhac-Rancon.
Experience an adventurous gravel tour through scenic valleys near Rilhac-Rancon. With a distance of 68 km and an ascent of 953 meters, this route is challenging and suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Begin your journey from Rilhac-Rancon and be prepared for a thrilling ride through Châteaudestin, where you can admire Château des Essarts in all its grandeur. Puy du Roi offers panoramic views of the valleys surrounding Rilhac-Rancon. Roussac is a picturesque village known for its tranquility. Immerse yourself in nature while cycling through Puy de Linard and Puy de la Breuilhe. Conclude your tour by returning to Rilhac-Rancon. This route is recommended for those looking for a challenging gravel adventure with beautiful valley landscapes.
Challenge yourself with this scenic route through the hills of Limousin.
This road cycling route covers a distance of 96 km with an elevation gain of 1324 m. Starting near Rilhac-Rancon, the route takes you through rolling hills and lush countryside. The highlights of this route include Saint-Priest-Taurion, Masléon, Puy de Vaux, and Linards. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists who enjoy challenging climbs and scenic views.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Limousin.
This road cycling route covers a distance of 86 km with an elevation gain of 1299 m. Starting near Rilhac-Rancon, the route takes you through idyllic countryside and charming villages. The highlights of this route include Beaune-les-Mines, Puy Brunet, Puy du Bos, and Saint-Symphorien-sur-Couze. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenge and want to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of Limousin.
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