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France
New Aquitaine
Aubusson
Royère-De-Vassivière

View of Lake Vassivière – Vassivière Island loop from Lac de Vassivière

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
New Aquitaine
Aubusson
Royère-De-Vassivière

View of Lake Vassivière – Vassivière Island loop from Lac de Vassivière

Easy

15

riders

View of Lake Vassivière – Vassivière Island loop from Lac de Vassivière

00:52

16.4km

160m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Parc naturel régional de Millevaches en Limousin

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4.85 km

Lake Vassivière

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The Vassivière Lake Tour, near Châteaucourt, is a scenic and peaceful route. The loop around the lake offers stunning views of the water, surrounded by forests and hills. As you …

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5.60 km

View of Lake Vassivière

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During a mountain bike ride in the middle of the Limousin hills, it is pleasant to stop on the banks of this imposing dam lake to admire its calm waters.

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7.63 km

Vassivière Island

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We arrive on the Island of Vassivière by a footbridge forbidden to cars. On the island, we discover the International Center for Art and Landscape and the old castle.

In the gardens 63 works are scattered in the "sculpture wood".

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8.22 km

The Château de Vassivière is next to the International Center for Art and Landscape, built by the architects Aldo Rossi and Xavier Fabre.

The building is rarely visited but is visible from the outside, where we discover many contemporary sculptures.

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8.42 km

Vassivière Island

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Over the bridge, a short climb. There is a beautiful hiking route around the island.

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14.7 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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16.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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13.6 km

2.65 km

134 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

583 m

502 m

134 m

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