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The Green Hills Route


A road cycling route starting from Sainte-Fortunade

Cycle through verdant landscapes and explore quaint villages

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Immerse yourself in the idyllic beauty of Limousin as you embark on a journey through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Begin your adventure in Cornil and pedal your way to Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux, where you can admire the stunning vistas of green hills. Explore the enchanting village of Saint-Pardoux-l'Ortigier and continue your ride to Lagraulière, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. As you pedal further, you will encounter the vibrant city of Tulle and the elevated viewpoint at La Butte. Conclude your journey with a sense of tranquility in La Chapelle-Saint-Géraud.

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67 km
1155 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sainte-Fortunade Village center
Sainte-Fortunade: Idyllic Cycling Haven in Limousin!
Nestled in the Limousin region of France, Sainte-Fortunade offers a peaceful and scenic cycling experience. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and paths that wind through tranquil countryside, revealing charming villages and picturesque landscapes. The area is devoid of heavy traffic, allowing cyclists to explore at their own pace. While there are no prominent climbs in the immediate vicinity, Sainte-Fortunade's rolling hills provide a pleasurable challenge for road and gravel cyclists. Its tranquil ambiance and cycling-friendly routes make Sainte-Fortunade a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.
CornilVillage
Take in the views of the charming village of Cornil and savor its serene atmosphere.
Saint-Hilaire-PeyrouxVillage
Marvel at the scenic beauty of Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux, nestled amidst lush green hills.
Saint-Pardoux-l'OrtigierVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Saint-Pardoux-l'Ortigier and wander through its quaint streets.
LagraulièreVillage
Explore the historical village of Rochette-Lagraulière and learn about its fascinating past.
TulleTown
Experience the vibrant city of Tulle, known for its beautiful architecture and rich cultural heritage.
La ButteViewpoint
Enjoy a panoramic view from La Butte, a picturesque elevated viewpoint overlooking the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Sainte-Fortunade Village center
Sainte-Fortunade: Idyllic Cycling Haven in Limousin!

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