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Centre-Val de Loire
La Châtre
Éguzon-Chantôme

Gargilesse-Dampierre – Eguzon Dam viewpoint loop from Lac de Chambon

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
Centre-Val de Loire
La Châtre
Éguzon-Chantôme

Gargilesse-Dampierre – Eguzon Dam viewpoint loop from Lac de Chambon

Moderate

3.0

(1)

5

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Gargilesse-Dampierre – Eguzon Dam viewpoint loop from Lac de Chambon

03:51

47.2km

810m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 29.1 km for 308 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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8.25 km

Ford on the Font Chapereau🤗 stream

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Shallow ford but with large stones and the bank dug.

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10.9 km

Fairly wide ford but concrete at the bottom so without difficulty. Just in case, there is a gateway.

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13.5 km

A beautiful descent with a rolling first part up to the viewpoint then more technical and rough at the end with some nice steps.

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15.4 km

Gargilesse-Dampierre

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Gargilesse is one of the most beautiful villages in France and is always worth a visit.

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26.8 km

Gargilesse-Dampierre Castle

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A very pretty little town in the Gargilesse valley that has developed into an artist's place.

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35.8 km

Trail above the Creuse, without technical difficulty in dry weather except to stay on this narrow single track. Some stones and roots require you to remain vigilant.

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41.7 km

Eguzon Dam viewpoint

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Viewpoint at the Barrage d’Éguzon: impressive views of the dam and lake over the Creuse River. The rushing water and the reflection in the lake create a sense of tranquility …

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42.3 km

Éguzon Dam

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47.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

13.0 km

11.1 km

2.42 km

Surfaces

21.1 km

12.4 km

10.7 km

2.85 km

254 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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