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Gravel Adventure through Scenic Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Bellerive-sur-Allier

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling journey across La Grande Genete, Charmeil, and Vichy

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Explore the off-road beauty of the region on this thrilling gravel route. Ride through remote countryside areas, dense forests, and along peaceful rivers. Enjoy the natural landscape and experience a sense of freedom as you traverse gravel paths and hidden trails. Suitable for intermediate riders with adequate off-road cycling skills.

gravel
46 km
345 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bellerive-sur-Allier Village center
Bellerive-sur-Allier: Cycling through the scenic routes around Allier River in Bellerive-sur-Allier.
Bellerive-sur-Allier, located in the Auvergne region of France, provides an excellent cycling experience for riders. The locality offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. Road cyclists will enjoy the scenic routes around Allier River, passing through charming towns and villages. For gravel cyclists, the nearby Volcanoes Natural Park offers exciting off-road trails with stunning volcanic landscapes. Bellerive-sur-Allier is known for hosting the Tour de France, making it a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts. With its beautiful countryside and numerous outdoor activities, this locality is also a popular tourist spot.
La Grande GeneteHamlet
Discover the beauty of La Grande Genete, a small village surrounded by forests and meadows.
CharmeilVillage
Charmeil offers stunning views of the Allier River and its picturesque countryside surroundings.
VichyTown
Explore Vichy, a popular spa town known for its elegant architecture and healing waters.
Finish: Bellerive-sur-Allier Village center
Bellerive-sur-Allier: Cycling through the scenic routes around Allier River in Bellerive-sur-Allier.

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