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Road cycling route near Brives-Charensac


A road cycling route starting from Brives-Charensac

Embark on an epic road cycling journey near Brives-Charensac

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Prepare for a challenging and scenic road cycling adventure near Brives-Charensac. This route covers a distance of 99km with an ascent of 1533m, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling ride. Highlights along the route include Le Puy-en-Velay, a historic town with impressive architecture and cultural sites, Bains, a charming village renowned for its thermal baths, and Col de Fix-Saint-Geneys, a mountain pass offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Other notable attractions include La Chapelle-Bertin, a small village with a beautiful chapel, Bellevue-la-Montagne, a picturesque village perched on a hillside, and Lavoûte-sur-Loire, with its majestic views of the Loire River. The route concludes with Le Monteil, a peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery.

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99 km
1533 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chadrac Village center
Brives-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.
Le Puy-en-VelayTown Viewpoint
Le Puy-en-Velay is a must-visit destination known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
BainsVillage
Relax and rejuvenate in the charming village of Bains, renowned for its thermal baths.
Col de Fix-Saint-Geneys1116 mMountain Pass
Experience the thrill of climbing Col de Fix-Saint-Geneys, a breathtaking mountain pass.
La Chapelle-BertinVillage
Discover the tranquil beauty of La Chapelle-Bertin, with its charming chapel nestled in a picturesque setting.
Bellevue-la-MontagneVillage
Enjoy the scenic views from Bellevue-la-Montagne, a village perched on a hillside.
Lavoûte-sur-LoireVillage
Take in the spectacular vistas of the Loire River from Lavoûte-sur-Loire.
Le MonteilVillage
Explore the peaceful village of Le Monteil, surrounded by lush greenery.
Finish: Chadrac Village center
Brives-Charensac: Beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs make Brives-Charensac a perfect destination for cyclists.

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