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Gravel Route from Saint-Victurnien to Puy Lard


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Victurnien

Experience the picturesque beauty of Limousin's countryside on this exhilarating gravel route.

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This gravel route takes you through the charming towns of Saint-Victurnien, Arnac, Montrol-Sénard, and Puy Lard in Limousin, France. With a moderate ascent of 652 meters and a distance of 50 kilometers, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a scenic adventure. Cyclists will be captivated by the stunning rural landscape and the historical Menhir d'Arnac, a standing stone that dates back thousands of years. The route also passes through the quaint village of Montrol-Sénard, known for its beautifully preserved traditional houses. Wrap up your journey at the idyllic Puy Lard, surrounded by rolling hills and countryside views.

gravel
50 km
652 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Victurnien Village center
Saint-Victurnien: A peaceful escape with cycling routes for all levels in Saint-Victurnien.
Saint-Victurnien is a locality in the Limousin region of France. It offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes suitable for all levels. The area has varied terrain, including rolling countryside and forested hills, providing diverse options for cyclists. Saint-Victurnien is known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque scenery, with many opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and hiking. Nearby, you can find the infamous Colle de la Croix de Peyre, a challenging climb steeped in cycling history. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a leisurely rider, Saint-Victurnien offers something for everyone.
Saint-VicturnienVillage
Located in Saint-Victurnien, you can start your gravel route here. Enjoy the peaceful rural surroundings as you begin your cycling adventure.
Menhir d'ArnacCastle
Make sure to stop by the Menhir d'Arnac, a prehistoric standing stone that is an important archaeological site.
Montrol-SénardVillage
Pass through Montrol-Sénard, a delightful village renowned for its well-preserved traditional houses.
Puy Lard411 mPeak
Puy Lard is a serene spot to end your journey, offering beautiful countryside views and a sense of tranquility.
Finish: Saint-Victurnien Village center
Saint-Victurnien: A peaceful escape with cycling routes for all levels in Saint-Victurnien.

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