Scenic Beauty and Rural Charms
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Just-le-Martel
Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Limousin, passing through picturesque landscapes, challenging hills, and traditional villages.
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Discover the natural diversity of Limousin on this captivating 92-kilometer road cycling route. Revel in the breathtaking views from Beaune-les-Mines, embrace the challenge of climbing Puy Brunet, and be enchanted by the rural charms of Compreignac. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route caters to experienced riders seeking a strenuous yet rewarding adventure. The epicness score of 3 ensures a memorable journey through picturesque countryside and culturally rich spots. Immerse yourself in the highlights along the way and experience the magic of Limousin.
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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.16 km
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Beaune-les-MinesSub-urbEnjoy the spectacular views from Beaune-les-Mines, known as a paradise for cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers.
24 km
24 km
Puy Brunet487 mPeakMarvel at the beauty of Puy Brunet, a scenic spot offering breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscape.
27 km
27 km
CompreignacVillageExplore Compreignac, a charming village with traditional houses, historic landmarks, and a peaceful ambiance.
38 km
38 km
Puy de Redon391 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Puy de Redon, a rewarding climb that treats you to stunning views at its summit.
49 km
49 km
Bessines-sur-GartempeVillagePass through the picturesque town of Bessines-sur-Gartempe, known for its captivating mixture of natural beauty and architectural heritage.
61 km
61 km
Saint-Sulpice-LaurièreVillageDiscover the beauty of Saint-Sulpice-Laurière, a tranquil village adorned with charming houses, a fortified church, and scenic countryside.
63 km
63 km
Col de la Roche456 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de la Roche and witness the mesmerizing landscapes unveiling in front of you as you reach the top.
73 km
73 km
Puy du Moulin425 mPeakCycle up the thrilling slopes of Puy du Moulin, a hidden gem that provides breathtaking views of the rolling hills of Limousin.
82 km
82 km
Saint-Martin-TerressusVillageMarvel at the beauty of Saint-Martin-Terressus, a picturesque village adorned with charming stone houses and surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
92 km
92 km
Saint-Just-le-MartelVillageStart and end your journey in Saint-Just-le-Martel, a serene village nestled amidst the idyllic countryside of Limousin.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Saint-Just-le-Martel Village centerSaint-Just-le-Martel: Saint-Just-le-Martel: Rural Cycling Retreat in Limousin