Majestic Castles
A road cycling route starting from Aurillac
Admire the majestic castles of the Auvergne region
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Journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Auvergne region and discover its rich history and heritage. This route takes you to some of the most impressive castles in the area, surrounded by beautiful countryside and charming villages.
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81 km
1367 m
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Start: Aurillac City centerAurillac: Conquer the famous Pas de Peyrol climb in Aurillac.
Aurillac, located in the Auvergne region of France, is a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking challenging terrains and stunning landscapes. Renowned for its hilly and mountainous terrain, Aurillac offers several famous climbs and cycling routes. It is home to the Pas de Peyrol climb, also known as Puy Mary, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its breathtaking scenery and diverse terrain, Aurillac is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.6 km
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Château de ConrosCastleChâteau de Conros is a medieval fortress with striking architecture and beautiful views of the surrounding valley.
38 km
38 km
BoissetVillageBoisset is a charming village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and cobbled streets.
51 km
51 km
Le RougetVillageLe Rouget is a picturesque village with a medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
80 km
80 km
Château Saint-EtienneCastleChâteau Saint-Etienne is a stunning example of medieval architecture, set in a picturesque location.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Aurillac City centerAurillac: Conquer the famous Pas de Peyrol climb in Aurillac.