Faux-la-Montagne – Lake Faux loop from Lac de Vassivière

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Faux-la-Montagne – Lake Faux loop from Lac de Vassivière

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Faux-la-Montagne – Lake Faux loop from Lac de Vassivière

02:48

33.3km

530m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.1 km for 177 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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529 m

Superbe lac de Vassiviere

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cycling around the lake de vassiviere on gravel is really very pleasant it's a great outing .with pretty viewpoints .

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8.13 km

Étang de Faux

Lake

9.12 km

Village located Located in the middle of the mountains, 700 meters above sea level, in the Regional Natural Park of Millevaches. Don't miss the 13th century Saint-Etienne church and the village wash house.

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10.3 km

Lake Faux

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This 45 hectare artificial lake, created on the Dorat and retained by a multiple arch dam, is quite spectacular.

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11.3 km

Lac de Faux

Lake

12.0 km

Lac de Faux and its dam

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This dam was built between 1847 and 1851 and is actually one of only two examples of this type of dam built in Europe. Today, he offers you the chance to enjoy a leisurely walk around the lake he created.

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30.1 km

View of Lac de Vassivière

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A very beautiful tour of the lake where you alternate between white paths and marked trails in the woods. Gorgeous !

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30.4 km

View of Lake Vassivière

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A somewhat technical course with a good drop

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31.8 km

The Peat Bog of the Millevaches en Limousin Regional Natural Park

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32.1 km

Beach

32.9 km

Broussas Beach

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Toilet, canoe rental, camper van space, restaurant with fries and the usual soft drinks. place for bathing. Nice entry into the lake. Ferry on the west side of the headland towards the other towns on the lake.

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