Loops and Mountain Vistas
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Just-le-Martel
Set out on an exciting gravel adventure lined with beautiful views, historic sites, and challenging climbs.
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This 63-kilometer gravel route near Saint-Just-le-Martel is packed with stunning mountain vistas, charming villages, and thrilling climbs. You'll be captivated by the beauty of Le Palais-sur-Vienne and the breathtaking Col de la Sablonnade. The difficulty level of this route is 2, making it suitable for intermediate riders. With an epicness score of 3, it offers a taste of adventure without being overly challenging. The highlights along the way will leave you in awe of the natural and cultural wonders of Limousin.
gravel
63 km
1021 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Saint-Just-le-Martel Village centerSaint-Just-le-Martel: Saint-Just-le-Martel: Rural Cycling Retreat in Limousin
Saint-Just-le-Martel, part of Limousin, France, is not a well-known cycling destination but still offers some appealing routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area mainly features rolling hills and quiet country roads, perfect for those seeking a peaceful cycling experience. Saint-Just-le-Martel and its surroundings present quaint rural landscapes, attracting tourists interested in off-the-beaten-path destinations. While there aren't any widely recognized climbing routes nearby, the scenic charm of the locality compensates for it. Overall, Saint-Just-le-Martel receives a rank of 3 in terms of its cycling suitability and moderate tourism potential.8 km
8 km
Le Palais-sur-VienneVillageExplore the enchanting town of Le Palais-sur-Vienne, with its historic buildings and charming riverside setting.
19 km
19 km
Bonnac-la-CôteVillagePass through Bonnac-la-Côte, a picturesque village with delightful architecture and a calm, rural atmosphere.
21 km
21 km
Col de la sablonnade509 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de la Sablonnade, a legendary climb that rewards you with breathtaking views at its peak.
36 km
36 km
Puy de la Breuilhe446 mPeakMarvel at the natural beauty of Puy de la Breuilhe, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains.
43 km
43 km
Puy de Linard509 mPeakEmbrace the thrill of cycling up the challenging slopes of Puy de Linard, a picturesque mountain known for its scenic trails.
63 km
63 km
Saint-Just-le-MartelVillageStart and finish your journey in Saint-Just-le-Martel, a tranquil village surrounded by stunning landscapes and charming countryside.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Saint-Just-le-Martel Village centerSaint-Just-le-Martel: Saint-Just-le-Martel: Rural Cycling Retreat in Limousin