Beauty of Murol
A road cycling route starting from Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
Experience the scenic beauty of Murol and its surroundings on this epic cycling adventure.
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Discover the breathtaking natural wonders and historical treasures of the Murol region in Auvergne, France, on this thrilling cycling route. With challenging climbs and awe-inspiring descents, this route promises an unforgettable experience for seasoned riders. As you pedal through captivating landscapes, you'll encounter charming villages, majestic mountains, and cultural landmarks that epitomize the rich history of the region. Immerse yourself in the magical ambiance of Murol and its surroundings as you conquer the demanding ascents and revel in the exhilarating descents.
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1669 m
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Start: Besse Village centerBesse-et-Saint-Anastaise: Explore volcanic landscapes in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, located in Auvergne, France, is a cycling paradise offering a variety of routes for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by mountains, forests, and volcanic landscapes, the region provides a breathtaking and diverse cycling experience. Cyclists can challenge themselves on the Col de la Croix-Morand, a renowned climb that has featured in the Tour de France. Beyond the famous climbs, Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise boasts numerous scenic routes and picturesque villages, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking for both intensity and scenic beauty.2 km
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Puy de Montredon1076 mPeakAscend Puy de Montredon and capture mesmerizing views of the Murol region.
9 km
9 km
MurolVillageExplore the medieval town of Murol with its imposing castle and immerse yourself in its fascinating history.
18 km
18 km
Le Vernet-Sainte-MargueriteVillageDiscover the quaint village of Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite, nestled in stunning natural surroundings.
25 km
25 km
Puy de fan966 mPeakConquer Puy de Fan, a formidable climb offering stunning panoramas along the way.
35 km
35 km
Mont Redon872 mPeakAdmire the majestic beauty of Mont Redon as you ascend its challenging slopes.
45 km
45 km
LudesseVillageVisit the charming village of Ludesse and be enchanted by its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
63 km
63 km
CourgoulVillagePass through the picturesque hamlet of Courgoul, known for its idyllic setting amidst rolling hills.
71 km
71 km
ValbeleixVillageMarvel at the stunning landscapes surrounding the village of Valbeleix, a hidden gem of Auvergne.
71 km
71 km
Roche NitéViewpointRoche Nite is a rocky outcrop that offers mediocre views and may not be worth the stop.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Besse Village centerBesse-et-Saint-Anastaise: Explore volcanic landscapes in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
Cycling routes from Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise:
Puy de Paillaret Road Loop Puy de Montredon and Cirque d'Artoux Gravel Adventure Murol-Saulzet Gravel Challenge Besse Mystery Ride Bes-Bail Road Loop Bes-Lalance Gravel Adventure Valbeleix and Col de Fortunier Road Cycling Adventure Gravel Adventure - Besse Highlights Beauty of Murol Cascade de Vaucoux and Puy de Montchal Gravel Adventure
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