Gerzat - Plateau de Gergovie - Gergovie - Saint-Saturnin - Puy d'Olloix - Aydat - Col de la Ventouse - Puy de Montrodeix - Durtol

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through breathtaking landscapes and iconic landmarks.

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Map miniature of "Gerzat - Plateau de Gergovie - Gergovie - Saint-Saturnin - Puy d'Olloix - Aydat - Col de la Ventouse - Puy de Montrodeix - Durtol" cycling inspiration in Auvergne, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This 79 km gravel route takes you on an unforgettable journey from Gerzat to the Plateau de Gergovie, Gergovie, Saint-Saturnin, Puy d'Olloix, Aydat, Col de la Ventouse, Puy de Montrodeix, and Durtol. With 1300 meters of ascent, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views and have the opportunity to visit iconic landmarks.

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79 km

1300 m

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Start: Gerzat City center

Gerzat: Scenic cycling routes in Gerzat.

Gerzat, located in the Auvergne region of France, is a cyclist-friendly area known for its scenic landscapes. With its countryside roads and moderate terrain, Gerzat offers enjoyable cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. While lacking notable famous climbs or internationally recognized cycling attractions nearby, cyclists can still appreciate the beauty of the surrounding countryside. The locality provides a decent destination for enthusiasts looking for relaxed rides and picturesque views in the Auvergne region.

16 km

Plateau de Gergovie732 mPeak Viewpoint

Plateau de Gergovie is a historically significant site where Julius Caesar's army defeated the Gaul leader Vercingetorix. Stand where history was made and admire the panoramic views.

16 km

GergovieHamlet

Gergovie is a charming village known for its archaeological remains and connections to ancient Gaul. Explore its rich history and learn about the Gaul civilization.

25 km

Saint-SaturninVillage

Saint-Saturnin is a medieval village with a stunning church and picturesque streets. Take a break and discover its architectural beauty.

35 km

Puy d'Olloix1002 mPeak

Puy d'Olloix is a volcanic hill offering magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Climb to the top and be rewarded with a breathtaking vista.