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Mountain biking around Saint-Amand-Jartoudeix offers varied terrain in the Creuse department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The area features significant elevation changes, with trails leading through fields and forest paths. This landscape provides a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents, characteristic of its natural heritage. The region's hilly composition makes it suitable for diverse mountain biking experiences.
Last updated: May 20, 2026
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riders
99.4km
08:21
1,440m
1,440m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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86.0km
07:30
1,690m
1,690m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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61.8km
05:59
1,430m
1,430m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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46.7km
04:32
1,060m
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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The waterfalls extend over several stages. In the upper part of the valley, the mighty boulders of the 'Champs de Pierres' are also worth noting.
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Pretty flowered bridge with geraniums crossing the Thaurion, a river with copper-brown water.
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(Sandy) beach supervised in summer
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(Sandy) beach supervised in summer.
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Tour-Carré, resistance museum, its pond, its shops... and a very beautiful 6 km hike to do around it
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Great little rest area with house
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During a mountain bike ride in the middle of the Limousin hills, it is pleasant to stop on the banks of this imposing dam lake to admire its calm waters.
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There are 13 mountain bike trails around Saint-Amand-Jartoudeix, offering a range of experiences for different skill levels. You'll find a mix of moderate and difficult routes.
The terrain around Saint-Amand-Jartoudeix is varied, characterized by significant elevation changes. Trails often lead through fields and forest paths, providing a diverse natural environment. The region's hilly composition offers both challenging climbs and rewarding descents.
Yes, you can find trails that pass by waterfalls. For example, the difficult route Bourganeuf – The Augerolles Waterfalls loop from Masbaraud-Mérignat, covering 47.1 km, specifically highlights The Augerolles Waterfalls. You can also visit the Jarrauds Waterfall, which is a notable attraction in the area.
Absolutely. The region offers elevated vantage points with scenic vistas. The View of Les Côtes and the valley – Heath health parks loop from Châtelus-le-Marcheix is a moderate 38.2 km trail that provides views of the valley and heath parks. Additionally, the Puy de Saint-Amand-Jartoudeix offers breathtaking views of the town.
The trails around Saint-Amand-Jartoudeix are primarily categorized as moderate or difficult. There are 9 moderate trails and 4 difficult trails, ensuring options for experienced riders looking for a challenge.
While there are no trails specifically designated as 'easy' in the guide data, some moderate routes might be suitable for families with older children or those with some mountain biking experience. The 16.2 km Villepigue undergrowth trail – Chauverne bridge loop from Châtelus-le-Marcheix is one of the shorter moderate options.
Beyond the natural beauty, you can encounter several points of interest. The View of Lake Vassivière – Lake Vassivière loop from Saint-Martin-Château offers views of the significant Lake Vassivière. Other nearby attractions include the Châtelus Bridge and the settlement of Bourganeuf.
The mountain bike trails in Saint-Amand-Jartoudeix are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 5 reviews. Riders often appreciate the varied terrain, the significant elevation changes, and the mix of fields and forest paths that define the region's natural heritage.
The region's varied terrain, including fields and forest paths, makes it enjoyable across different seasons. Spring and autumn generally offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant landscapes. However, the trails are accessible for exploration throughout much of the year, depending on weather conditions.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails in Saint-Amand-Jartoudeix are designed as circular routes. Examples include the Bourganeuf – Bourganeuf loop from Bourganeuf (31.3 km) and the Villepigue undergrowth trail – Chauverne bridge loop from Châtelus-le-Marcheix (16.2 km).
For detailed information on specific trails, including GPX/KML files for navigation, you can often find resources from local tourism boards. For instance, the 'Circuit N°63 CC : Sentier “Histoire et Patrimoine” – Variante Est' trail, which is suitable for mountain biking, provides GPX files. You can find more details on sites like tourisme-creuse.com.


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