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The Cornonet Loop


A road cycling route starting from Le Cendre

A twisting and turning route through beautiful countryside

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The Cornonet Loop is a scenic and challenging cycling route starting near Le Cendre in Auvergne, France. The loop covers a distance of 59 kilometers with a total ascent of 395 meters. This road route takes cyclists through picturesque villages and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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59 km
395 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Le Cendre Village center
Le Cendre: Cycling-friendly areas and stunning natural scenery in the Auvergne region of France.
Le Cendre is a charming locality situated in the Auvergne region of France. As a cyclist, Le Cendre offers a great mix of cycling-friendly areas and stunning natural scenery. The region is known for its hilly landscapes, which provide both challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. There are plenty of well-maintained roads and off-road trails for road and gravel cyclists to explore. One famous cycling spot in the vicinity of Le Cendre is the Puy de Dôme, a legendary summit in the Massif Central that has hosted numerous cycling events. Overall, Le Cendre is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts, offering a mix of thrilling rides and breathtaking landscapes.
Le CornonetViewpoint
Stop by at Le Cornonet, a charming village with beautiful stone houses
Cournon-d'AuvergneTown
Explore the historic town of Cournon-d'Auvergne
JozeVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Joze, known for its idyllic countryside surroundings
LezouxVillage
Take a break in Lezoux, a town famous for its fine porcelain production
ReignatVillage
Visit the quaint village of Reignat and admire its historic buildings
Pérignat-sur-AllierVillage
Cycle through Pérignat-sur-Allier to see its beautiful medieval castle
Finish: Le Cendre Village center
Le Cendre: Cycling-friendly areas and stunning natural scenery in the Auvergne region of France.

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