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Verneix to Chamblet
A gravel cycling route starting from Desertines
Discover the hidden gems of Verneix and experience the charm of Chamblet
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This gravel cycling route explores the hidden gems along the way, starting from Verneix and ending in Chamblet. With a total distance of 87 kilometers and an ascent of 967 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include Verneix, a picturesque village with its traditional architecture, Cosne-d'Allier, a quaint town known for its scenic beauty, Buxières-les-Mines, which offers a glimpse into the mining history, Château de Murat with its stunning architecture, Doyet with its tranquil landscapes, and Chamblet, a beautiful village surrounded by rolling hills.
gravel
87 km
967 m
Tough
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
VerneixVillageVerneix, located 9 kilometers into the route, is a hidden gem, boasting traditional architecture and peaceful rural surroundings.
27 km
27 km
Cosne-d'AllierVillageCosne-d'Allier greets you at a distance of 27 kilometers with its picturesque landscapes and typically French atmosphere.
39 km
39 km
Buxières-les-MinesVillageBuxières-les-Mines, situated 39 kilometers into the route, offers a glimpse into the region's rich mining history through its well-preserved buildings.
50 km
50 km
Château de MuratCastleChâteau de Murat, at a distance of 50 kilometers, boasts stunning architectural designs and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
67 km
67 km
DoyetVillageDoyet, located 67 kilometers into the route, features tranquil landscapes and scenic views, providing a peaceful and relaxing environment.
78 km
78 km
ChambletVillageFinally, after covering a total distance of 78 kilometers, you will arrive at Chamblet, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Désertines Village centerDésertines: Leisurely cycling in Désertines, Auvergne
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