Vareilles is a region in the Creuse department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, characterized by its authentic rural charm and diverse natural landscape. The area features rolling valleys, extensive woodlands, and a distinctive farming landscape, including hedged farmlands and picturesque ponds. These geographical features provide a varied setting for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
Outdoor activities in Vareilles focus on exploring its varied terrain through routes designed for different sports.…
60
Routes
4.6
(59)
Average rating
398
People visited

1
riders
70.0km
04:24
740m
740m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(3)
25
riders
49.8km
03:11
650m
650m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

23
riders
47.7km
03:45
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

4.7
(6)
30
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(5)
28
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
hikers
5.39km
01:29
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
5
hikers
4.54km
01:15
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

4.8
(6)
21
riders
29.6km
02:24
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(4)
18
riders
30.7km
02:20
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(4)
13
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
10
riders
45.9km
03:30
570m
570m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

5.0
(2)
12
riders
47.4km
02:19
560m
560m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
(4)
12
riders
43.5km
01:52
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(2)
6
riders
40.0km
01:56
390m
390m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4
riders
57.9km
02:38
630m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

8
runners
8.38km
00:59
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
9.90km
01:02
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
7.73km
00:48
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
5.50km
00:36
60m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Vareilles offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Jogging. The region features 3 routes with an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars from more than 1,000 visitors. Its landscape of rolling valleys and woodlands provides diverse settings for these pursuits.
Yes, Vareilles is known for its cycling opportunities, including touring and road cycling. The region features peaceful, undulating landscapes suitable for various local routes. Cyclists can find more information in the Cycling around Vareilles guide.
Vareilles and its surroundings offer a multitude of hiking trails suitable for all levels. The landscape includes hedged farmland, picturesque ponds, and woodlands, providing varied walking experiences. A notable example is the "Circuit Pédestre N°3 Vers le Bois Cornu," which leads through woodlands. More details are available in the Hiking around Vareilles guide.
Yes, Vareilles offers opportunities for mountain biking, particularly on agricultural tracks and boxwood paths near Bridiers that are relatively easy. The broader Creuse department hosts the "Monts de Guéret," which features numerous signposted trails for mountain biking. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Vareilles guide.
The terrain in Vareilles is characterized by an authentic rural charm, featuring a farming landscape with rolling valleys, extensive woodlands, and hedged farmlands. It includes picturesque ponds, traditional washhouses, and verdant wet pastures. This varied landscape provides diverse settings for cycling, hiking, and other outdoor pursuits.
Yes, "La Vélidéale" is a significant cycling route that stretches over 370 miles (600 kilometers) and connects the Limousin region to the Atlantic coast. This route traverses five regional nature parks and numerous ecologically sensitive areas. It highlights biodiversity and aquatic features throughout its course.
Vareilles' outdoor routes are well-regarded on komoot, with an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars. More than 1,000 visitors have shared their experiences and contributed to these ratings. The region has a total of 3 routes recorded on komoot.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Vareilles to help plan outdoor adventures. These include Cycling around Vareilles, Hiking around Vareilles, MTB Trails around Vareilles, Road Cycling Routes around Vareilles, and Running Trails around Vareilles.
For comprehensive tourism information regarding the Vareilles region, visitors should refer to the official tourism body for the Creuse department, Tourisme Creuse Limousin. Their official website is www.tourisme-creuse.com. They can also be reached by phone at 05 55 62 55 93 or 05 55 64 12 20.
Yes, Vareilles offers opportunities for jogging and running amidst its rural landscape. The region's varied terrain, including woodlands and agricultural tracks, provides suitable paths for these activities. Information on routes can be found in the Running Trails around Vareilles guide.
Vareilles is characterized by its rolling valleys, extensive woodlands, and a distinctive farming landscape. The region features hedged farmlands (bocager), picturesque ponds, and the presence of the Benaize River. These elements contribute to a serene and authentic natural backdrop for outdoor activities.

