Limousin Countryside Excursion
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Priest-Taurion
Embark on an epic adventure through the picturesque countryside of Limousin.
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Embark on an epic adventure through the picturesque countryside of Limousin on this challenging road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1947 meters and a distance of 119 kilometers, this route offers a true test of endurance. Highlights include the stunning village of Saint-Martin-Terressus, with its charming medieval architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Puy Gaillard and enjoy its breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Other highlights include Saint-Pierre-Chérignat, known for its idyllic rural charm, and Soubrebost, offering scenic views over the rolling hills. This route is recommended for experienced riders looking for a challenging and rewarding cycling experience in the beautiful Limousin countryside.
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119 km
1947 m
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Start: Saint-Priest-Taurion Village centerSaint-Priest-Taurion: Tranquil cycling rides in the scenic landscapes of Saint-Priest-Taurion.
Saint-Priest-Taurion, located in the Limousin region of France, offers moderate cycling possibilities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features charming countryside landscapes with undulating terrain. While lacking world-famous cycling spots or renowned climbs, Saint-Priest-Taurion provides scenic routes amidst peaceful surroundings. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along quiet roads and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the area. While not a top-tier cycling destination, it offers pleasant rides for cyclists seeking a relaxed countryside experience.5 km
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Saint-Martin-TerressusVillageVisit the picturesque village of Saint-Martin-Terressus and explore its well-preserved medieval architecture.
12 km
12 km
Puy Gaillard377 mPeakClimb to the top of Puy Gaillard and enjoy panoramic views of the stunning countryside.
26 km
26 km
Saint-Pierre-ChérignatVillageExperience the rural charm of Saint-Pierre-Chérignat and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
35 km
35 km
Puy du Clos500 mPeakAdmire the scenic views from Puy du Clos and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
50 km
50 km
SoubrebostVillageEnjoy the panoramic views over the rolling hills from Soubrebost.
55 km
55 km
Puy Lautard777 mPeakStop by Puy Lautard and marvel at the beautiful landscapes that surround this hidden gem.
68 km
68 km
Saint-Pardoux-MorterollesVillageDiscover the quaint village of Saint-Pardoux-Morterolles and explore its charming streets.
86 km
86 km
Mont Larron626 mPeakConquer Mont Larron and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the countryside.
93 km
93 km
CheissouxVillageMake a detour to Cheissoux and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
107 km
107 km
Saint-Léonard-de-NoblatVillageClimb to the top of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding region.
118 km
118 km
Château de la RocheCastleVisit the majestic Château de la Roche and learn about its fascinating history.
119 km
119 km
Finish: Saint-Priest-Taurion Village centerSaint-Priest-Taurion: Tranquil cycling rides in the scenic landscapes of Saint-Priest-Taurion.