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Lamaids Loop


A road cycling route starting from Desertines

Discover the picturesque landscapes and charming villages on the Lamaids road cycling loop near Désertines.

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Take in the breathtaking countryside and beautiful villages on this road cycling loop near Désertines. With a total distance of 58 km and an ascent of 641 meters, this route provides a moderately challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this loop is the town of Montluçon, which offers a diverse array of attractions ranging from historic landmarks to cultural events. Other notable stops along the way include Lamaids and Domérat, both known for their scenic beauty and traditional architecture.

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58 km
641 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Désertines Village center
Désertines: 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.
MontluçonTown
Start your journey in Montluçon, a vibrant city with a rich history and numerous cultural attractions.
LamaidsVillage
Pass through Lamaids and appreciate the picturesque landscapes that surround this charming village.
DomératVillage
Visit Domérat, a traditional French town known for its rustic charm and scenic beauty.
Finish: Désertines Village center
Désertines: Leisurely cycling in Désertines, Auvergne

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