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Scenic Gravel Ride from Billom


A gravel cycling route starting from Billom

Embark on a scenic gravel ride from Billom to explore the beautiful countryside

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Experience the beauty of Auvergne's countryside with this stunning gravel ride starting from Billom. With a total ascent of 1285 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, this route offers a challenging adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Sallèdes and the renowned Authezat. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Puy Saint-Romain, a historical religious site with panoramic views that will leave you in awe.

gravel
69 km
1285 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Billom Village center
Billom: Cycling paradise in Auvergne
Billom is a delightful locality in Auvergne, France. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, ideal for both beginners and experienced cyclists. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and charming villages of the area while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. The nearby Puy de Dôme is a famous climb in the Tour de France, providing cyclists with a challenging ascent and breathtaking views from the top. With its wonderful cycling routes and stunning landscapes, Billom is a must-visit spot for cyclists.
SallèdesVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Sallèdes, known for its traditional architecture and beautiful landscapes.
IssoireTown
Explore the vibrant town of Issoire, famous for its medieval architecture and lively market.
PerrierVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Perrier, nestled in the heart of the Monts Dore.
AuthezatVillage
Visit Authezat, a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque hills and breathtaking views.
Saint-MauriceVillage
Experience the stunning beauty of Saint-Maurice, a small village with traditional stone houses and panoramic views.
Puy Saint-Romain781 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Puy Saint-Romain, a historical site overlooking the surrounding countryside.
Grand Turluron545 mPeak
Pass by Grand Turluron, a charming hamlet that offers a peaceful and scenic environment.
Finish: Billom Village center
Billom: Cycling paradise in Auvergne

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