Tour du Lac de Vassivière

Walking & Hiking and Road Running covering 9 km to 26 km with up to 335 m D+ in Millevaches (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)

LocationMillevaches, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceShow on map(45.8054° N, 1.8409° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +335 m

Tour du Lac de Vassivière is an endurance sporting event in Millevaches, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR focused on Walking & Hiking, Road Running and Trail Running. Key features include Lakes & Ponds, Forest, Nature & Off-Road.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marche-Nordique (26 km, +199 m D+), Tour du lac (23.4 km, +335 m D+), Course Nature (9.5 km, +247 m D+), and Marche-Nordique Découverte (9 km, +40 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (vassiviere-tourdulac.km42enlimousin.fr).

Tour du Lac de Vassivière in Millevaches (Work: "Tribeni Trek", Photo: Dipak Nishchal, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Tribeni Trek" · Photo: Dipak Nishchal · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Marche-NordiqueWalking & Hiking26 km+199 m650 m - 698 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Tour du lacRoad Running23.4 km+335 m645 m - 711 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course NatureTrail Running9.5 km+247 m656 m - 760 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Marche-Nordique DécouverteWalking & Hiking9 km+40 m659 m - 676 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
26 km
Elevation gain
+199 m D+
Elevation loss
-199 m D-
Altitude range
650 m - 698 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
1.5 % / 8.8 %
Course format
Loop course
26 km+199 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N5101520FS45.8054° N, 1.8409° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 650 m to 698 m above sea level (+199 m D+, -199 m D-)

Peak: 698 m·at 4.2 km·Ø 1.5 %
650 m666 m682 m698 m0 km5.2 km10.4 km15.6 km20.8 km26 km698 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Tour du Lac de Vassivière take place?

Tour du Lac de Vassivière takes place in Millevaches, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR (start area at coordinates 45.8054° N, 1.8409° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Tour du Lac de Vassivière?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marche-Nordique (26 km, +199 m D+), Tour du lac (23.4 km, +335 m D+), Course Nature (9.5 km, +247 m D+), and Marche-Nordique Découverte (9 km, +40 m D+). The competitions belong to Walking & Hiking, Road Running and Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Tour du Lac de Vassivière?

The main competition (Marche-Nordique over 26 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +199 m of elevation gain and -199 m of elevation loss, ranging between 650 m and 698 m above sea level. An interactive course map with a verified 3D GPS track, kilometer markers, and GPX download is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Tour du Lac de Vassivière?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (vassiviere-tourdulac.km42enlimousin.fr).