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Faux-La-Montagne

Faux-la-Montagne – Lake Vassivière loop from Faux-la-Montagne

Faux-La-Montagne

Faux-la-Montagne – Lake Vassivière loop from Faux-la-Montagne

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4.5

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Faux-la-Montagne – Lake Vassivière loop from Faux-la-Montagne

03:32

53.3km

750m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: August 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 46.0 km for 20 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

38 m

Faux-la-Montagne

Highlight • Settlement

Village located Located in the middle of the mountains, 700 meters above sea level, in the Regional Natural Park of Millevaches. Don't miss the 13th century Saint-Etienne church and the village wash house.

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2

1.20 km

Lake Faux

Highlight • Lake

This 45 hectare artificial lake, created on the Dorat and retained by a multiple arch dam, is quite spectacular.

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Tip by

3

9.42 km

Gentioux War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

War memorials are often a tribute to the war dead. Unlike these, the Gentioux monument denounces the war and its victims ...

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4

20.4 km

Saint-Marc-Sainte-Agathe Church of Saint-Marc-à-Loubaud

Highlight • Religious Site

The Saint-Marc-Sainte-Agathe church is located in Saint-Marcà-Loubaud and dates from the 15th century.

It is distinguished by its well-maintained two-part roof.

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5

25.7 km

Beautiful view from the dam

Highlight • Other

6

40.8 km

Lake Vassivière

Highlight • Lake

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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7

44.7 km

The Peat Bog of the Millevaches en Limousin Regional Natural Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

8

44.7 km

Long gangway

Highlight • Other

Long and pretty footbridge to span the lake.

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45.0 km

Beach

Beach

B

53.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

15.6 km

3.54 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

15.0 km

5.74 km

2.84 km

281 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (630 m)

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