The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Coubon
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the landscapes near Coubon
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This gravel route offers a taste of adventure as you explore the rural surroundings near Coubon. With moderate elevation gain and a shorter distance, it's a good choice for those looking for a challenging yet manageable ride. Highlights include the charming village of Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille, known for its historical buildings and medieval atmosphere. As you continue, Présailles welcomes you with its beautiful countryside views before reaching Alleyrac, a tranquil village nestled in a peaceful valley. Chadron is another notable highlight, boasting scenic landscapes and a sense of remote wilderness. Overall, this route showcases the rugged beauty of the region and provides a thrilling gravel cycling experience.
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52 km
1190 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Coubon Village centerCoubon: Cyclist's haven in Auvergne
Coubon, nestled in the Auvergne region of France, is a charming locality that captivates cyclists with its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly routes. The town offers a mix of terrains, including rolling hills and challenging climbs, providing a variety of road and gravel cycling options. One of the well-known cycling spots near Coubon is the iconic climb of Mont Mézenc, offering breathtaking vistas and a rewarding challenge. With its beautiful landscapes and great cycling routes, Coubon is a destination that every cyclist should have on their list.10 km
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Le Monastier-sur-GazeilleVillageLe Monastier-sur-Gazeille is a historical village with well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and admire the interesting buildings along the way.
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18 km
PrésaillesVillagePrésailles offers stunning panoramic views of the countryside. Cycle through this scenic area and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
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34 km
AlleyracVillageAlleyrac is a serene village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque valleys. Take a break here and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the area.
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47 km
ChadronVillageChadron welcomes you with its untouched wilderness and scenic beauty. It's a perfect place to connect with nature and experience the tranquility of rural France.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Coubon Village centerCoubon: Cyclist's haven in Auvergne