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Lake Vassivière – Lake Vassivière loop from Le Chiroux

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Aubusson
La Nouaille

Lake Vassivière – Lake Vassivière loop from Le Chiroux

Hard

4.3

(3)

22

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Lake Vassivière – Lake Vassivière loop from Le Chiroux

03:58

60.1km

750m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional de Millevaches en Limousin

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

18.0 km

Long gangway

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Long and pretty footbridge to span the lake.

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18.3 km

Beach

Beach

21.2 km

Plage de Vauveix

Beach

4

22.7 km

Small beach of Nergout, on Lake Vassivière. Supervised swimming and small snack restaurant nearby. A little further, a picnic area and the port of Nergout.

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5

27.3 km

Gravel path along the lake

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a pretty path without great difficulty on the edge of the lake, to be covered in gravel... magnificent!

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6

30.1 km

Marina and launching of Auphelle, on Lake Vassivière.

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7

31.7 km

Lake Vassivière

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Beautiful reservoir also suitable for camping and sailing. There are also small huts right on the lake

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32.7 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

9

38.7 km

Lake Vassivière

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Lake Vassivivère located in the Millevaches regional natural park in Limousin is the largest in the region, a true inland sea!

On the developed banks there are several campsites and restaurants. The whole thing remains quite intimate.

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10

42.0 km

Royère-de-Vassivière

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Royère is located on the Millevaches plateau, between Lake Vassivière and Lake Lavaud Gelade. The town is pleasant and has shops and accommodation.

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11

51.9 km

The Saint-Marc-Sainte-Agathe church is located in Saint-Marcà-Loubaud and dates from the 15th century.

It is distinguished by its well-maintained two-part roof.

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60.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.8 km

3.53 km

697 m

180 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.6 km

4.67 km

3.64 km

201 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

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Wednesday 4 November

12°C

2°C

30 %

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