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France
New Aquitaine
Aubusson
Royère-De-Vassivière

Vassivière Dam – View of Lake Vassivière loop from Royère-de-Vassivière

Routes
Mountain biking trails
France
New Aquitaine
Aubusson
Royère-De-Vassivière

Vassivière Dam – View of Lake Vassivière loop from Royère-de-Vassivière

Hard

21

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Vassivière Dam – View of Lake Vassivière loop from Royère-de-Vassivière

08:09

94.0km

1,500m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional de Millevaches en Limousin

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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8.48 km

Vassivière Dam

Highlight • Monument

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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13.0 km

Mossy rocks

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3

14.9 km

View of Lake Vassivière

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During a mountain bike ride in the middle of the Limousin hills, it is pleasant to stop on the banks of this imposing dam lake to admire its calm waters.

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4

25.5 km

Challenge Vert

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The spot is magnificent and the course has all types of courses, technical and sporty.

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34.8 km

Faux-la-Montagne

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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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37.1 km

Rivière Le Dorat

Lake

7

46.5 km

Lake Servières

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On foot or by bike, a break is essential to discover this place very protected from nuisances. you will appreciate the calm during a refueling, for example.

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79.1 km

Lac de Faux

Lake

88.6 km

Beach

Beach

11

90.7 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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94.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.2 km

29.2 km

22.4 km

3.79 km

454 m

Surfaces

60.6 km

12.2 km

11.5 km

7.19 km

1.35 km

1.22 km

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

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Tuesday 1 September

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