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Vassivière Dam – View of Lac de Vassivière loop from Le Mas-d'Artige

Vassivière Dam – View of Lac de Vassivière loop from Le Mas-d'Artige

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Vassivière Dam – View of Lac de Vassivière loop from Le Mas-d'Artige

03:59

87.1km

1,040m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Parc naturel régional de Millevaches en Limousin

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Col de Massoubre

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Gentioux War Memorial

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War memorials are often a tribute to the war dead. Unlike these, the Gentioux monument denounces the war and its victims ...

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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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38.0 km

Vassivière Dam

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Lake Vassivière was created in 1950 to cover the energy needs of France. The dam is almost 33 meters high and 25 meters thick at its base, only 3 meters at the top.

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39.1 km

West Shore of Lake Vassivière

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Good asphalt all around the lake, sometimes 10% a bit bumpy.

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43.3 km

View of Lac de Vassivière

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After a very nice climb
We are rewarded with a very nice view

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44.8 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 cycle along the well-maintained roads, you will discover beautiful natural scenery, making it a perfect mix of relaxation and exercise.

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