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Gravel Adventure to Malvalette


A gravel cycling route starting from Beauzac

Explore the scenic route to Malvalette on gravel roads

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure from Beauzac to Malvalette, covering a distance of 78 km and ascending 1639 meters. This challenging route takes you through beautiful countryside, picturesque villages, and stunning natural landscapes. The picturesque highlight towns of Unieux, Le Chambon-Feugerolles, Saint-Just-Malmont, and Pont de Confolent offer fantastic resting spots and opportunities to explore the local history and culture.

gravel
78 km
1639 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beauzac Village center
Beauzac: An adventurous cyclist's dream with challenging climbs.
Beauzac, situated in the Auvergne region of France, is a cyclist-friendly locality boasting scenic routes and challenging climbs. Road and gravel cyclists will find themselves in awe of the stunning natural beauty of the surroundings, as they pedal through forests and mountains. One well-known climb nearby is the Col de la Bénisson Dieu, a popular challenge among cyclists. With its diverse terrain and cyclist-friendly amenities, Beauzac is a top choice for those seeking a thrilling cycling adventure.
MalvaletteVillage
Visit the historic town of Malvalette, known for its medieval architecture and charming streets.
UnieuxVillage
Explore the idyllic town of Unieux, famous for its traditional stone cottages and charming atmosphere.
Le Chambon-FeugerollesTown
Discover Le Chambon-Feugerolles, a vibrant town with a rich industrial past and a lively cultural scene.
Saint-Just-MalmontVillage
Experience the breathtaking views from Saint-Just-Malmont, a picturesque village nestled in the scenic mountains.
Pont de ConfolentAttraction
Cross the Pont de Confolent, a beautiful bridge that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Beauzac Village center
Beauzac: An adventurous cyclist's dream with challenging climbs.

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