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The Vignoble Loop
A road cycling route starting from Espaly-Saint-Marcel
Experience the beauty of Auvergne's vineyards on this road cycling route!
![Map miniature of "The Vignoble Loop" cycling inspiration in Auvergne, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/auvergne/espaly-saint-marcel/road/366986.webp)
The Vignoble Loop is a scenic road cycling route starting near Espaly-Saint-Marcel. This route takes you through picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a total distance of 90 kilometers and an ascent of 1300 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The difficulty level is rated 3 out of 5, providing a challenge without being too demanding. As you pedal through the vineyards, be sure to stop at the highlights along the route. Vergezac, Fix-Saint-Geneys, Col de Fix-Saint-Geneys, Félines, Saint-Geneys-près-Saint-Paulien, Mont Courant, and Espaly-Saint-Marcel are all worth a visit, with each offering its own unique charm and attractions. Overall, the Vignoble Loop is a must-ride for cycling enthusiasts looking to experience the beauty of Auvergne's wine country.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Espaly-Saint-Marcel:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Le Puy-en-Velay](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/le-puy-en-velay-4.webp)
![Image of Vals-près-le-Puy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/vals-pres-le-puy-4.webp)
![Image of Polignac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/polignac-1.webp)
![Image of Chadrac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/chadrac-5.webp)
![Image of Brives-Charensac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/brives-charensac-3.webp)
![Image of Coubon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/coubon-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Germain-Laprade](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/saint-germain-laprade-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Paulien](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/saint-paulien-5.webp)
![Image of Lantriac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/lantriac-5.webp)