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France
New Aquitaine
Tulle
Lacelle

Lake Vassivière – Vassivière Island loop from Lacelle

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Tulle
Lacelle

Lake Vassivière – Vassivière Island loop from Lacelle

Hard

4.8

(11)

36

riders

Lake Vassivière – Vassivière Island loop from Lacelle

06:45

99.1km

1,670m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 34.3 km for 51 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

25.4 km

Peyrat-le-Château

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This small, vibrant village with a Gallo-Roman past, called Peyrat-le-Fort in the Middle Ages and then Peyrat-la-Montagne during the Revolution, will reveal many surprises. The village is built around the …

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2

32.6 km

Lake Vassivière

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Beautiful reservoir also suitable for camping and sailing. There are also small huts right on the lake

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3

34.2 km

Marina and launching of Auphelle, on Lake Vassivière.

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39.2 km

Beach

Beach

5

39.6 km

Vassivière Island

Highlight • Lake

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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40.2 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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7

64.5 km

8

83.3 km

Notre-Dame-des-Bans Church

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9

83.3 km

Pont Finot

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B

99.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

89.0 km

3.78 km

3.23 km

3.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

80.7 km

15.2 km

1.73 km

1.43 km

109 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Monday 6 July

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12°C

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