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Lake Vassivière – Royère-de-Vassivière loop from Le Villard

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Lake Vassivière – Royère-de-Vassivière loop from Le Villard

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Lake Vassivière – Royère-de-Vassivière loop from Le Villard

02:50

38.5km

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: April 24, 2026

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Parc naturel régional de Millevaches en Limousin

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Parking

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2.56 km

View of Lake Vassivière

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A somewhat technical course with a good drop

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3.97 km

The Peat Bog of the Millevaches en Limousin Regional Natural Park

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5.25 km

Beach

7.32 km

Lake Vassivivère located in the Millevaches regional natural park in Limousin is the largest in the region, a true inland sea!

On the developed banks there are several campsites and restaurants. The whole thing remains quite intimate.

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10.7 km

Royère-de-Vassivière

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Royère is located on the Millevaches plateau, between Lake Vassivière and Lake Lavaud Gelade. The town is pleasant and has shops and accommodation.

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21.6 km

Beautiful view from the dam

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23.5 km

Lake Lavaud Gelade

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The lake was created in 1944 and feeds Lac de Vassivière through an underground aquaduct providing hydroelectric power. The site is classified as a Natura 2000 area as a natural …

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25.8 km

Puy Redon

Peak

38.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

13.2 km

4.91 km

194 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

9.07 km

8.39 km

4.57 km

4.22 km

130 m

Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (630 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Lake Vassivière – Royère-de-Vassivière loop from Le Villard

View of Lake Vassivière

The Peat Bog of the Millevaches en Limousin Regional Natural Park