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View of Lac de Vassivière – Vassivière Dam loop from Sornac

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View of Lac de Vassivière – Vassivière Dam loop from Sornac

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View of Lac de Vassivière – Vassivière Dam loop from Sornac

04:23

96.4km

1,120m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Parc naturel régional de Millevaches en Limousin

Waypoints

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24.1 km

Lac de Chammet

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A little freshness in the tray!

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28.8 km

Rivière Le Dorat

Lake

3

31.6 km

Le Volubilis (tea room)

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Great place for a short break in the middle of Creuse.

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4

44.7 km

Lake Vassivière

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The Vassivière Lake Tour, near Châteaucourt, is a scenic and peaceful route. The loop around the lake offers stunning views of the water, surrounded by forests and hills. As you …

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46.2 km

View of Lac de Vassivière

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After a very nice climb
We are rewarded with a very nice view

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6

50.4 km

West Shore of Lake Vassivière

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Good asphalt all around the lake, sometimes 10% a bit bumpy.

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51.5 km

Vassivière Dam

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Lake Vassivière was created in 1950 to cover the energy needs of France. The dam is almost 33 meters high and 25 meters thick at its base, only 3 meters at the top.

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57.5 km

Lake Vassivière

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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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68.7 km

Gentioux War Memorial

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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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96.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

95.7 km

690 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

95.7 km

690 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (650 m)

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