Ultimate Adventure Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Langeac
Take on the ultimate cycling challenge in Auvergne
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Get ready for the ultimate cycling challenge in Auvergne with this demanding road route. Ascend to breathtaking heights and conquer legendary climbs as you push your limits. With a high difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 5, this route is only suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an extreme challenge. Highlights along the route include Langeac, Chazelles, Grèzes, Montagne de Saurel, Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole, Fau-de-Peyre, Calvaire de Recoux, Saint-Just, Rocher de Frirou, and Clavières. Experience the raw beauty of Auvergne's rugged landscapes and test your endurance on this unforgettable adventure.
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159 km
3143 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Langeac Village centerLangeac: Cycling Paradise in the Auvergne Region
Langeac is a small town situated in the Auvergne region of France. From the point of view of a road and gravel cyclist, Langeac offers scenic routes through picturesque landscapes. The quiet roads leading in and out of Langeac make it a pleasant destination for cycling enthusiasts. One highlight in the area is the Col de Peyra Taillade, a well-known climb that provides a challenging ride for cyclists. Overall, Langeac is a great location for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful French countryside.0 km
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LangeacVillageLangeac, the starting point and end point of the route, provides all the necessary amenities for a challenging road cycling journey.
12 km
12 km
ChazellesVillageChazelles offers a stunning backdrop of mountains and is a great place to recharge before continuing your ride.
29 km
29 km
GrèzesVillageGrèzes treats you to breathtaking panoramic views as you conquer this challenging climb.
36 km
36 km
Montagne de Saurel1458 mPeakMontagne de Saurel is an iconic climb known for its punishing gradients and stunning vistas.
58 km
58 km
Saint-Alban-sur-LimagnoleVillageSaint-Alban-sur-Limagnole offers a charming stopover with its historic buildings and quaint streets.
80 km
80 km
Fau-de-PeyreVillageFau-de-Peyre rewards you with sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes from its elevated position.
99 km
99 km
Calvaire de RecouxViewpointThe Calvaire de Recoux is a significant religious monument and provides a spiritual pause during your intense ride.
102 km
102 km
Saint-JustVillageSaint-Just captivates visitors with its medieval architecture and rich history.
115 km
115 km
Rocher de FrirouViewpointRocher de Frirou is a stunning natural formation that offers jaw-dropping panoramic views.
123 km
123 km
ClavièresVillageClavières is a quaint village known for its traditional charm and welcoming atmosphere.
152 km
152 km
LestivalHamletLestival's scenic views make it a perfect spot to capture memorable photos during your epic cycling adventure.
159 km
159 km
Finish: Langeac Village centerLangeac: Cycling Paradise in the Auvergne Region
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