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France
New Aquitaine
Limoges
Beaumont-Du-Lac

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

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
New Aquitaine
Limoges
Beaumont-Du-Lac

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

Hard

26

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

03:39

76.2km

1,010m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional de Millevaches en Limousin

Waypoints

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1

135 m

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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2

3.26 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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6.41 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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32.4 km

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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45.6 km

Le Volubilis (tea room)

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Great place for a short break in the middle of Creuse.

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6

62.5 km

Nedde

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Overall, the orange roads (cf. federal highway) are in very good condition and hardly ever traveled during the week (despite the high season!). The side streets are okay in terms of asphalt.

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72.8 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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75.5 km

Beach

Beach

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76.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

73.9 km

2.24 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

75.8 km

120 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

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Friday 4 September

28°C

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