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Rolling Hills and City Panoramas


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Just-le-Martel

Cycle through beautiful countryside, ascend challenging hills, and enjoy stunning panoramas of Limoges on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a mesmerizing 124-kilometer road cycling adventure that will take you through charming villages, lush green landscapes, and offer sweeping views of Limousin. Feel the excitement mount as you catch panoramic glimpses of Limoges from strategic viewpoints. This route is a challenging one with a difficulty rating of 4, catering to experienced riders seeking exhilarating climbs. With an epicness score of 4, it promises an unforgettable trip with a mix of natural and urban wonders. The highlights along the way will leave you inspired by the rich heritage and captivating beauty of the region.

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124 km
1679 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Just-le-Martel Village center
Saint-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.
Panorama sur LimogesViewpoint
Marvel at the stunning panoramic views of Limoges from a vantage point that offers an unobstructed cityscape.
IsleVillage
Pass through the charming town of Isle, famous for its historic bridges and scenic river views.
Saint-Priest-sous-AixeVillage
Immerse yourself in the idyllic countryside of Saint-Priest-sous-Aixe, a peaceful village known for its natural beauty.
Saint-Brice-sur-VienneVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne, nestled along the river and boasting quaint architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
MontrolletVillage
Discover Montrollet, a hidden gem with well-preserved traditional houses and a charming rural ambiance.
Puy de Lavaud331 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Puy de Lavaud and relish in the reward of sweeping vistas across the rolling hills.
CieuxVillage
Marvel at the quaint village of Cieux, located amidst lush green meadows and featuring stunning historic buildings.
ChamboretVillage
Explore Chamboret, a delightful hamlet with quaint chapels, picturesque farms, and a true rural ambiance.
Puy du Roi382 mPeak
Embrace the irresistible challenge of cycling up the steep slopes of Puy du Roi, a legendary climb that offers magnificent views.
Beaune-les-MinesSub-urb
Pass through Beaune-les-Mines, a charming village known for its rich mining history and picturesque surroundings.
Le Palais-sur-VienneVillage
Explore the historic town of Le Palais-sur-Vienne, known for its impressive medieval architecture and scenic location by the Vienne River.
Saint-Just-le-MartelVillage
Commence and conclude your journey in the tranquil village of Saint-Just-le-Martel, enveloped by the tranquility of the Limousin countryside.
Finish: Saint-Just-le-Martel Village center
Saint-Just-le-Martel: Saint-Just-le-Martel: Rural Cycling Retreat in Limousin

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