Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Brives-Charensac
Embark on a thrilling gravel biking adventure through stunning landscapes
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This challenging gravel route covers a distance of 112km with an ascent of 2283m, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Ride through the picturesque countryside and discover hidden gems like Cussac-sur-Loire and Le Brignon. Enjoy the natural beauty of Landos and Laval-Atger as you make your way towards Alleyras, known for its breathtaking river views. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historic site of Site castral and replenish your energy in Bains. With epic climbs and scenic spots, this route offers a memorable cycling experience in Auvergne.
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112 km
2283 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Brives-Charensac Village centerBrives-Charensac: Beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs make Brives-Charensac a perfect destination for cyclists.
Brives-Charensac is a small town located in the Auvergne region of France. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes and scenic views, making it a popular destination for tourists looking to explore on two wheels. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Mont Mouchet climb, which offers a challenging ascent and stunning views from the top. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and cycling events held throughout the year, Brives-Charensac is a great choice for cyclists of all levels. 11 km
11 km
Cussac-sur-LoireVillageCussac-sur-Loire is a charming village situated on the banks of the Loire River. Enjoy views of the river and the surrounding countryside.
20 km
20 km
Le BrignonVillageLe Brignon is a small town with a rich history. Take a moment to explore its interesting architecture.
33 km
33 km
LandosVillageLandos is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green landscapes. Experience tranquility as you ride through its quiet streets.
56 km
56 km
Laval-AtgerVillageLaval-Atger is a quaint village known for its traditional stone houses. Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of this place.
75 km
75 km
AlleyrasVillageAlleyras is a must-visit destination for its stunning views of the Allier River. Stop by and admire the beauty of this natural wonder.
91 km
91 km
Site castralViewpointSite castral is a historic site that offers insight into the region's rich heritage. Explore the ruins and imagine the stories that unfolded here.
96 km
96 km
BainsVillageBains is a spa town where you can relax and rejuvenate after a challenging ride. Take a dip in the thermal waters to soothe your muscles.
106 km
106 km
Le Puy-en-VelayTown ViewpointLe Puy-en-Velay is a famous pilgrimage site with stunning architectural landmarks like the Cathedral of Notre-Dame.
110 km
110 km
ChadracVillageChadrac is a charming town with a rich history. Explore its cobbled streets and visit the Church of Chadrac.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Brives-Charensac Village centerBrives-Charensac: Beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs make Brives-Charensac a perfect destination for cyclists.
Cycling routes from Brives-Charensac:
Gravel Adventure Vals-près-le-Puy Adventure Chadrac and its Surroundings Cussac-sur-Loire Gravel Experience Chadrac Loop The Puy-en-Velay Loop Peyrard Gravel Adventure Mont Plot Road Challenge Le Puy-en-Velay Loop Gravel Delight Road cycling route near Brives-Charensac Road cycling route near Brives-Charensac