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Gravel Adventures
A gravel cycling route starting from Cournon-d'Auvergne
Enjoy a thrilling gravel ride through the beautiful Auvergne region
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Take on the gravel trails near Cournon-d'Auvergne and experience the stunning scenery of Auvergne. This 72km route includes 709m of ascent, providing a challenging but rewarding ride through picturesque landscapes. With highlights including the village of Bouzel, the town of Lezoux, and the charming village of Peschadoires, this route offers a unique and memorable cycling experience.
gravel
72 km
709 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Cournon-d'Auvergne City centerCournon-d'Auvergne: Scenic routes near Massif Central and culinary delights
Cournon-d'Auvergne is a quaint town located in the Auvergne region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, the locality offers scenic routes with challenging climbs suitable for road and gravel cycling. Cournon-d'Auvergne is situated near the stunning landscapes of the Massif Central, providing cyclists with breathtaking views and thrilling descents. The town is also known for its agricultural fairs and lively markets, where you can sample delicious local produce. Additionally, Cournon-d'Auvergne is a gateway to the Parc Naturel Régional du Livradois-Forez, which offers a variety of cycling trails amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Overall, Cournon-d'Auvergne is an attractive destination for cyclists looking for challenging rides, stunning scenery, and a taste of the region's culinary delights.13 km
13 km
BouzelVillageMake sure to stop at the village of Bouzel and admire its traditional architecture.
21 km
21 km
LezouxVillageExplore the historic town of Lezoux, known for its ancient pottery production.
32 km
32 km
PeschadoiresVillageDiscover the scenic village of Peschadoires, with its picturesque streets.
55 km
55 km
BillomVillagePass through the charming town of Billom, known for its medieval architecture.
64 km
64 km
Saint-Georges-sur-AllierVillageVisit Saint-Georges-sur-Allier and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
71 km
71 km
Le CornonetViewpointEnd your ride at Le Cornonet and take in the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Cournon-d'Auvergne City centerCournon-d'Auvergne: Scenic routes near Massif Central and culinary delights
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