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Road Cycling Adventure near La Bourboule


A road cycling route starting from La Bourboule

Embark on an epic road cycling journey near La Bourboule, conquering impressive climbs and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region

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Get ready for an epic road cycling adventure near La Bourboule as you conquer challenging climbs and soak in the stunning landscapes of the Auvergne region. With a total ascent of 3176 meters and a distance of 165 kilometers, this route promises a thrilling and memorable experience for road cycling enthusiasts.

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165 km
3176 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: La Bourboule Village center
La Bourboule: Adventurous cycling in the heart of Auvergne.
La Bourboule is a beautiful town situated in the Auvergne region of France. It offers a range of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists, with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. One of the must-visit spots for cyclists is the nearby Col de la Croix-Morand, a famous climb that attracts riders from all over the world. The town itself is also cyclist-friendly, with bike rental options and accommodations catering to cyclists. La Bourboule is a fantastic destination for both cycling and exploring the natural beauty of the Auvergne region.
Thermes du Mont-DoreAttraction
Take a break at the Thermes du Mont-Dore and indulge in some relaxation and wellness
Col de la Croix Saint-Robert1451 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself to conquer the Col de la Croix Saint-Robert and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top
Puy des Prêtres1219 mPeak
Make a stop at Puy des Prêtres, a volcanic cone with stunning panoramic views
BesseVillage
Discover the charming town of Besse and its well-preserved medieval architecture
Col de la Volpilière1227 mMountain Pass
Climb the challenging Col de la Volpilière, a favorite among local cyclists
Saint-Alyre-ès-MontagneVillage
Explore the scenic surroundings of Saint-Alyre-ès-Montagne, known for its pristine natural beauty
Col de Chamaroux1291 mMountain Pass
Conquer the Col de Chamaroux and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains
LandeyratVillage
Experience the remote and wild landscapes of Landeyrat as you traverse its challenging slopes
Saint-SaturninVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Saint-Saturnin and immerse yourself in its rich history and natural beauty
TrémouilleVillage
Climb the demanding Trémouille, a legendary ascent for experienced cyclists
La Tour-d'AuvergneVillage
Pass through La Tour-d'Auvergne and admire its stunning castle and panoramic views
Col de la Sœur1149 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself to conquer the legendary Col de la Sœur, famous among professional cyclists
Finish: La Bourboule Village center
La Bourboule: Adventurous cycling in the heart of Auvergne.

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Scenic volcanic landscapes with challenging climbs.

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