Things to Do around Ussel
Ussel, a region in the Haute-Corrèze area of France, is characterized by its varied landscapes and generous nature, offering diverse terrain for outdoor activities. The area transitions from gentle paths to more mountainous features, including the Millevaches Plateau and the extensive Forest of Mirambel. This environment provides a suitable setting for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Ussel
Ussel provides a range of outdoor activities for various interests and skill…
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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45.9km
03:16
870m
870m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.6km
02:11
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.7km
02:59
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760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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49.7km
02:27
740m
740m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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52.0km
02:26
620m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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43.8km
02:20
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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41.1km
01:50
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340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.98km
01:41
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.00km
01:57
130m
130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.22km
01:54
230m
220m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
4.77km
00:29
10m
10m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.7km
01:07
120m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.5km
01:07
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.56km
01:01
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90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38.8km
03:11
790m
790m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24.0km
02:09
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540m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28.1km
02:28
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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31.1km
02:43
710m
710m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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43.2km
02:58
650m
650m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18.0km
01:28
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.4km
00:59
380m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31.0km
02:14
590m
590m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Ussel?
Ussel offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 17 routes with an average rating of 4.63 stars from more than 5,000 visitors.
How popular is Ussel for outdoor activities on komoot?
Ussel is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 5,000 visitors having explored routes in the region. These routes have received an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars from 612 ratings.
Are there hiking trails in Ussel?
Ussel provides hiking opportunities with varied paths, from forest trails to routes around natural features. The region offers 2 hiking trails. More information can be found in the Hiking around Ussel guide.
What road cycling routes are available in Ussel?
Ussel offers 10 dedicated routes for road cycling. These routes explore the region's diverse landscapes, including circuits like the 39-mile (63 km) "Plateau bortois." Further details are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Ussel guide.
What mountain biking trails are in Ussel?
Ussel features 3 mountain biking routes, including circuits like the 31-mile (50 km) MTB circuit n°7 starting from Lac de Ponty. The "Espace VTT Haute-Corrèze" provides various circuits. Information is available in the MTB Trails around Ussel guide.
Are there gravel biking routes in Ussel?
Ussel offers opportunities for gravel biking, combining elements of road and mountain biking. The region's varied terrain is suitable for this activity. A dedicated guide, Gravel biking around Ussel, provides more details.
What natural attractions are in Ussel?
Ussel is characterized by diverse natural features. Key highlights include the Millevaches Plateau, the extensive Forest of Mirambel, and Lac de Ponty. The region also features rivers and valleys, such as the Vallée de la Diège.
What is Lac de Ponty?
Lac de Ponty is an 18-hectare lake near Ussel that serves as a hub for leisure activities. It offers opportunities for mountain biking, canoeing, kayaking, and archery through its Nature Sports Station. Specific cycling circuits, like the 7.5-mile (12 km) "Le lac de Ponty," incorporate the lake.
Are there komoot guides for Ussel?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Ussel to help plan outdoor adventures. These include guides for Cycling around Ussel, Road Cycling Routes around Ussel, MTB Trails around Ussel, Hiking around Ussel, Running Trails around Ussel, and Gravel biking around Ussel.
How can I contact the Ussel Tourist Office?
The Tourist Office of Haute-Corrèze - Ussel Office can be contacted by phone at +33555465400. Additional information is available on the official website, ussel19.fr.
What types of cycling are popular in Ussel?
Ussel is popular for various cycling disciplines, including touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region's extensive trail networks cater to different cycling preferences and skill levels.
Are there running trails in Ussel?
Ussel offers trails suitable for jogging and running. The diverse landscapes provide varied terrain for runners. More information on routes can be found in the Running Trails around Ussel guide.
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