Velideale Saint Yrieix Sous Aixe
Enfant VéloSlowtourisme à VéloDiscover Limousin Autrement
Velideale Saint Yrieix Sous Aixe1. Explore our cyclos tours
in Haute-VienneHere’s a selection of our cycling itineraries in Haute-Vienne:
–The Vélidéale (V93): An 80 km route linking Limoges to Vassivière, passing through Saint-Léonard de Noblat and offering magnificent scenery.
–The Richard Cœur de Lion Ouest loop: A 152 km circuit through Châlus, Rochechouart and Limoges, using the Voie Verte des Hauts de Tardoire.
– Le tour du Lac de Vassivière: A 26 km loop around the lake.
These routes offer a diversity of landscapes, from lakes to forests, historic sites and picturesque villages. They are suitable for cyclists of all levels, from beginner to expert.
2. Discover magnificent landscapes
mountain bikingFind out more about our mountain bike trails in Haute-Vienne.
These circuits offer a variety of difficulties and landscapes, from the Vassivière lake to the Limousin forests, via picturesque valleys. They are particularly appreciated for their technical diversity and the beauty of the panoramas they offer.
Randonnée en VTT électrique en Haute- Vienne
Singletrack3. Test new activities
With family or friendsFor thrill-seeking cyclists, the SingleTracks Bike Parks are a veritable paradise. These narrow, winding trails, often located in the heart of the countryside, offer a variety of technical routes.
Greenways :Hauts de Tardoire and Haut Limousin
For those who prefer a more leisurely approach, the greenways of Haute-Vienne are ideal. These redeveloped former railroads offer a safe setting for cycling, walking or even rollerblading. The whole family can enjoy these accessible routes, admiring the beauty of the countryside while reconnecting with nature.
Bicycle railways: This fun experience lets you ride along old railroad tracks on specially adapted bicycles, while enjoying the surrounding countryside. Rail bikes are a great way to combine sport and relaxation.
4. Stay in peace and quiet
With his bike!If you’re a cycling enthusiast looking for a vacation experience that combines nature, comfort and safety,Accueil Vélo label accommodation is for you.
Whether hotel, B&B or campsite, these accommodations offer: Secure bike storage. Tools and equipment for repairs.
Information on nearby cycling routes.
An adapted catering service, often with energy options for sports enthusiasts.
Opting for accommodation with the Accueil Vélo label means choosing tranquility, safety and quality facilities.
What’s more, these establishments are often located in quiet areas, far from the noise and bustle, so you can relax after a day’s cycling.
St Leo Accueil Velo Le Jardin Des Lys Velideale
Velo Vassiviere Velideale5. Travel differently
Bicycle Itinerancy and Sustainable MobilityOpting for cycling is a choice in favor of sustainable mobility.
In Haute-Vienne, a region rich in varied landscapes and cultural heritage, cycling becomes a real way to travel differently: take the time to enjoy your vacation!
Cycling encourages you to slow down.
Cyclists can stop to admire the scenery, sample local specialties or chat with the locals. This approach encourages a more authentic connection with the territory and its inhabitants.
Why not give it a try 🚂 +🚵🏻♀️ train + bike?
6. Pedal like our champions
Le Limousin à VéloTerre de vélo: Discover the Limousin, a natural setting.
The Limousin, a veritable land of cycling, is a magnet for lovers and experts of the great cycle races.
To the east of the Haute-Vienne, Saint Léonard de Noblat offers unforgettable rides, paying tribute to cycling legend Raymond Poulidor, affectionately nicknamed “Poupou”, the local boy! Why not cycle along his favourite route of over 42 kms : “Dans la roue de Poupou” (In Poupou’s wheel)?
Amateur cyclists will find suitable itineraries, while the bravest will tackle the challenges of winding roads.
In Limousin, pedaling is all about pleasure and discovery!
For cycling enthusiasts, don’t forget to visit the Musée du vélo du Haut-Limousin.
Poulidor À St Léonard De Noblat Vélo boucle cyclo
Kids on bikes Voie Verte7. Drive to health
Cycling for better fitnessDiscover the pleasure of a bike ride in Haute-Vienne, where health and nature meet for a rejuvenating experience!
TheVéli-Vélo association in Limoges encourages the use of bicycles as a means of daily transport. It offers training in bike repair and maintenance, as well as courses for adults and children to learn to pedal with confidence. Véli-Vélo also organizes bikerides and introductions to bike travel, offering an original way to discover the Haute-Vienne region. Through its activities, the association encourages local residents to take up cycling to explore their environment, while promoting an active, sustainable lifestyle.
