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France
New Aquitaine
Limoges
Peyrat-Le-Château

Vassivière Dam loop from Barrage de Vassivière

Hard

7

runners

Vassivière Dam loop from Barrage de Vassivière

01:49

16.2km

260m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 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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6.36 km

Chassagnas peninsula tour

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The tour of the Chassagnas peninsula allows you to discover the magnificent landscapes of Lake Vassivière. You explore the pasture on the peninsula as well as the small island of Vauveix.

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11.3 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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16.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.7 km

2.48 km

2.35 km

587 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

3.58 km

1.16 km

508 m

197 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (650 m)

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