Lac de Chambon – Nice descent to Gargilesse🤗 loop from Lac de Chambon

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Lac de Chambon – Nice descent to Gargilesse🤗 loop from Lac de Chambon

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Lac de Chambon – Nice descent to Gargilesse🤗 loop from Lac de Chambon

02:43

32.4km

620m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.3 km for 308 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

305 m

Lac de Chambon

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful reservoir in Dep. Indre. Water sports, swimming, watching, hiking or just to build a bike ride.

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3.78 km

Ford on the Font Chapereau🤗 stream

Highlight • Other

Shallow ford but with large stones and the bank dug.

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12.5 km

Ford on the Ruisseau de la Fortune🤗

Highlight • Structure

Fairly wide ford but concrete at the bottom so without difficulty. Just in case, there is a gateway.

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15.1 km

Nice descent to Gargilesse🤗

Highlight • Other

A beautiful descent with a rolling first part up to the viewpoint then more technical and rough at the end with some nice steps.

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24.0 km

Balcony trail above the Creuse🤗 river

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Trail above the Creuse, without technical difficulty in dry weather except to stay on this narrow single track. Some stones and roots require you to remain vigilant.

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32.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

9.94 km

7.87 km

1.11 km

Surfaces

12.8 km

6.09 km

5.61 km

5.27 km

2.66 km

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

13°C

8°C

98 %

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Comments

April 7, 2024,Gargilesse à Pont des Piles

Let's go for this first day of mountain biking around Gargilesse. From the start, a steep path to pass above the dam and this will be the first of many strolls of the day. It's very steep in the area and every time you move away from the river the slope is steep. On this bank, the path is often …

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