The Grand Loop
A road cycling route starting from Uzerche
An epic road cycling adventure with challenging climbs
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The Grand Loop is a 124 km road cycling route starting near Uzerche, Limousin. With a total ascent of 1,937 meters, this route offers a challenging and adventurous ride. Highlights along the way include Troche, a charming village at the 16 km mark, Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes, known for its picturesque surroundings at 32 km, Puy des Ages, a scenic viewpoint at 35 km, Lanouaille, a quaint town at 48 km, Jumilhac-le-Grand, famous for its stunning château at 71 km, Coussac-Bonneval, featuring beautiful landscapes at 94 km, and Saint-Ybard, a peaceful village at 118 km. This route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a memorable cycling experience.
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Start: Uzerche Village centerUzerche: Discover the historic charm and picturesque landscapes of Uzerche in the Limousin region of France.
Uzerche is a historic town located in the Limousin region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Uzerche offers scenic rides along the Vézère and Loyre rivers, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The town's hilly terrain also presents opportunities for more challenging rides if desired. Uzerche is known as the "Pearl of Limousin" due to its picturesque architecture and rich history. Cyclists can explore the town's narrow streets lined with traditional stone houses and visit historical sights such as the Château Saint-Angelin. With its charming ambiance and cycling-friendly routes, Uzerche is a notable destination for cyclists seeking cultural and natural experiences.16 km
16 km
TrocheVillageTroche offers a picturesque setting surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of this charming village.
32 km
32 km
Saint-Cyr-les-ChampagnesVillageSaint-Cyr-les-Champagnes is known for its stunning natural beauty. Marvel at the scenic views of the countryside as you ride through this area.
35 km
35 km
Puy des AgesViewpointPuy des Ages is a popular lookout point with breathtaking panoramic views. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
48 km
48 km
LanouailleVillageLanouaille is a small town that offers a peaceful atmosphere and traditional French charm. Explore its narrow streets and enjoy the local hospitality.
71 km
71 km
Jumilhac-le-GrandVillageJumilhac-le-Grand is home to a magnificent château built in the 12th century. Visit this historic landmark and discover its fascinating history.
94 km
94 km
Coussac-BonnevalVillageCoussac-Bonneval is known for its stunning landscapes and picturesque countryside. Enjoy the tranquil beauty of this area during your ride.
118 km
118 km
Saint-YbardVillageSaint-Ybard is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Take a moment to relax and soak in the beauty of this idyllic setting.
124 km
124 km
Finish: Uzerche Village centerUzerche: Discover the historic charm and picturesque landscapes of Uzerche in the Limousin region of France.
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