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Domérat Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Desertines
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Domérat and back from Désertines.
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This gravel cycling route offers a thrilling adventure through the scenic countryside near Désertines. With a total distance of 35 km and an ascent of 231 meters, it provides a moderate challenge suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this route is the town of Domérat, with its quaint streets and charming atmosphere. Starting and ending in Désertines, riders will pass through beautiful natural landscapes and enjoy the freedom that gravel biking has to offer.
gravel
35 km
231 m
Chill
Route profile
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Start: Désertines Village centerDésertines: Leisurely cycling in Désertines, Auvergne
Désertines, located in the Auvergne region of France, offers pleasant cycling routes through beautiful landscapes. The area features gentle hills and rural roads, making it a suitable destination for leisurely cycling trips. A popular nearby climb is the Puy Mary, attracting both road and gravel cyclists. Overall, Désertines earns a rank of 3 for its enjoyable cycling opportunities.9 km
9 km
DomératVillageBegin your gravel adventure in the nearby town of Domérat and soak up the charm of this traditional French village.
17 km
17 km
La ChapelaudeVillagePass through La Chapelaude, a small hamlet surrounded by stunning countryside and peaceful nature.
35 km
35 km
DésertinesVillageReturn to Désertines and appreciate the scenic beauty of the town as you bring your gravel adventure to an end.
35 km
35 km
Finish: Désertines Village centerDésertines: Leisurely cycling in Désertines, Auvergne
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