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Gravel Cycling Route 2


A gravel cycling route starting from Rilhac-Rancon

Escape into nature and discover the hidden gems of Limousin.

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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.

gravel
77 km
1047 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rilhac-Rancon Village center
Rilhac-Rancon: Tranquil cycling in beautiful Limousin
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.
Château des EssartsCastle
Visit the Château des Essarts and explore its majestic architecture and beautiful surroundings.
Puy las Rodas323 mPeak
Enjoy the peacefulness of Puy las Rodas and take in breathtaking views of the rolling hills and dense forests.
Vestiges du château des vicomtes de LimogesCastle
Discover the vestiges of the château des vicomtes de Limoges and learn about the rich history of the region.
Saint-VicturnienVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Saint-Victurnien and soak in its relaxing and tranquil atmosphere.
NieulVillage
Wander around the village of Nieul and experience its charming streets and traditional countryside ambiance.
Puy Lacaud427 mPeak
Climb up to Puy Lacaud and admire the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Beaune-les-MinesSub-urb
Pass through Beaune-les-Mines and discover its rural charm and authentic beauty.
Finish: Rilhac-Rancon Village center
Rilhac-Rancon: Tranquil cycling in beautiful Limousin

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