Creuse – A beautiful descent to Aubusson loop from Aubusson

Creuse – A beautiful descent to Aubusson loop from Aubusson

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Creuse – A beautiful descent to Aubusson loop from Aubusson

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76.9km

910m

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

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2.48 km

Creuse

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Aubusson is located in the south of the Creuse department on the river Creuse and its tributary Beauze. The municipality is associated with the Millevaches en Limousin Regional Nature Park.

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Aubusson is a commune of around 3,500 inhabitants located in the Creuse department.
Recognized for its historical know-how in tapestries, Aubusson is named International Tapestry City and a museum is dedicated to it. More information: cite-tapisserie.fr

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2.71 km

Aubusson Old Town

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Aubusson boasts several noteworthy buildings from the Middle Ages and more recent times. These include the clock tower from 1579, part of the town's fortifications. Aubusson also has museums dedicated …

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3.49 km

Historic Center of Aubusson

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Aubusson is world-famous for its tapestry factories. The origins of tapestry weaving here date back to the 15th century. At one point Aubusson was a supplier to the French royal …

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4.38 km

A beautiful descent to Aubusson

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This very beautiful, well-paved road goes towards Aubusson, and offers a beautiful view of the valley.

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26.1 km

Historic Bonlieu Bridge

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Cut stone bridge, built by the monks for the needs of the Abbey of Bonlieu (next door). Work with two arches in broken layout with triangular forepeaks and refuges.

Period of construction: 14th century, 15th century

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51.4 km

Château de Vauchaussade

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Former 15th century castle with its farmhouse. Very nice set.

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63.1 km

Bellegarde-en-Marche

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This town, whose history dates back to the 5th century, is full of legends and anecdotes. Thus, during the Hundred Years' War, the inhabitants decided not to fight the English …

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