Chastang Dam – Argentat loop from Argentat

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Chastang Dam – Argentat loop from Argentat

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Chastang Dam – Argentat loop from Argentat

01:43

24.9km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.05 km for 225 m

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9.17 km

Chapelle de Glény

Highlight • Religious Site

Small chapel between the small road and the Dordogne, worth a stop if you pass on this charming little road.

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12.0 km

Chastang Dam

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The Chastang Dam is a reservoir in the Corrèze department. It has been in operation since 1951. The structure dams the course of the Dordogne between Bort-les-Orgues and Argentat.

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23.1 km

Argentat

Highlight • Settlement

This superb town, located on the edge of the Dordogne, is worth a stop. It has been known since the Gallic era. The place was strategic and has remained so …

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23.1 km

View of Argentat-sur-Dordogne and the Dordogne River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Transition point between the Haute-Dordogne and the Valley! Nice view of the Dordogne

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23.4 km

Quais d'Argentat-sur-Dordogne

Highlight • River

Superb little paved lane along the Dordogne lined with restaurant and bar for a meal break or refreshment...

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23.4 km

The banks of the Dordogne

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Especially the way from the campsite to get there is nice. It goes partly directly along the Dordogne, where we also bathed. In the ice cold water ;)
The walk takes about 10 minutes.

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