The best traffic-free bike rides around Lac De La Triouzoune
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No traffic road cycling routes around Lac De La Triouzoune traverse a preserved natural environment, characterized by the 410-hectare reservoir and surrounding rolling hills. The terrain features a mix of open lake views, forested sections, and passages over structures like the Triouzoune Dam. The area's landscape includes viewpoints such as Puy de Manzagol, offering panoramic vistas of the lake and distant Monédières.
Best no traffic road cycling routes around Lac De La Triouzoune
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Last updated: May 26, 2026
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Very few religious buildings have a detached bell tower like this one.
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All asphalted greenway, which passes through the small village of Ydes. In the heart of the Massif Central, it extends over fourteen kilometers and connects Cheyssac to Parensol.
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All asphalted greenway, which passes through the small village of Ydes. In the heart of the Massif Central, it extends over 14 kilometers and connects Cheyssac to Parensol.
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Small village of medieval origin in Cantal, at the foot of the Puy of the same name. Beautiful old houses and remains of an old fortress.
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Small quiet road along the Sumène river, between Ydes and Ydes Bourg.
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Very nice view of Lake Neuvic. The place is quiet, the paths to access it accessible to all!
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Village located on a rocky outcrop overlooking the right bank of the Triouzoune. The Saint-Michel-des-Anges Priory is classified as a historical monument.
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Building from the end of the 13th century. Originally, the building had a nave of two square vaulted bays, a transept, a choir and two small chapels on the arms of the transept. After a fire in 1472, two aisles were added, along with a small chapel at the north end of the transept.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many no-traffic road cycling routes are available around Lac De La Triouzoune?
There are over 15 dedicated no-traffic road cycling routes around Lac De La Triouzoune, offering a variety of distances and elevations to explore the beautiful natural environment.
What is the general difficulty of no-traffic road cycling routes around Lac De La Triouzoune?
The routes around Lac De La Triouzoune are generally considered moderate, with a few easier options and some more challenging rides. The 14 km circuit around the lake itself is described as 'slightly hilly', making it accessible for various skill levels. Out of 16 routes, 14 are rated moderate, 1 is easy, and 1 is difficult.
Are there any easy no-traffic road cycling routes suitable for beginners or families?
Yes, there is at least one easy no-traffic road cycling route available. While many routes are moderate, the 'slightly hilly' nature of the main lake circuit makes it enjoyable for many. For a moderate but scenic option, consider The Dordogne awakens – Gratte Bruyère Viewpoint loop from Barrage de Neuvic, which is just under 28 km.
What scenic viewpoints or landmarks can I expect on these no-traffic routes?
You'll encounter several notable points of interest. The Puy de Manzagol offers panoramic views of Lac de la Triouzoune and the distant Monédières. You can also cycle over the impressive Triouzoune Dam. The nearby town of Neuvic, with its preserved fortifications, and the stunning Dordogne Gorges are also within reach for exploration.
Are there circular no-traffic road cycling routes around Lac De La Triouzoune?
Yes, many of the no-traffic road cycling routes are circular, allowing you to start and end at the same point. A prominent example is the 14 km circuit that encircles Lac de la Triouzoune itself. Routes like Church of Palisse loop from Îles aux Serpents also offer a circular experience.
Is parking available near the no-traffic road cycling routes?
Yes, parking is generally available at various points around Lac De La Triouzoune, especially near popular starting points for routes and attractions. For instance, routes often start from locations like Îles aux Serpents or Barrage de Neuvic, where parking facilities can be found.
Can I rent bikes, especially electric bikes, in the area?
Yes, electric bike rentals are available at local campsites around Lac De La Triouzoune, making it easier for visitors to explore the routes even if they don't bring their own equipment.
What is the best time of year to cycle these routes?
The preserved natural environment of Lac De La Triouzoune makes it enjoyable for cycling throughout the warmer months. Supervised swimming is available in July and August, suggesting these months are popular for outdoor activities. Spring and early autumn also offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery for road cycling.
Are there places to eat or stay near the no-traffic road cycling routes?
The area around Lac De La Triouzoune is a popular holiday destination, so you'll find various options for accommodation, cafes, and restaurants in nearby towns like Neuvic and around the lake itself. These provide convenient stops for refreshments or overnight stays.
What do other cyclists say about the no-traffic road cycling routes around Lac De La Triouzoune?
The no-traffic road cycling routes around Lac De La Triouzoune are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.01 stars from 50 ratings. Cyclists often praise the scenic views, the preserved natural environment, and the enjoyable, varied terrain suitable for racing bikes.
Are there longer, more challenging no-traffic road cycling routes for experienced riders?
Yes, for experienced riders looking for a greater challenge, there are longer routes with more significant elevation gains. For example, the Church of Palisse – View of Lake Neuvic loop from Liginiac covers over 50 km with more than 750 meters of elevation gain, offering a demanding yet rewarding ride.
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