N°292002 - The Volcanic Loop

A road cycling route starting from Les Ancizes

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A challenging road cycling route offering stunning views of the volcanic landscapes of the Auvergne region

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This 100-kilometer road cycling route starting near Les Ancizes takes you on a journey through the stunning volcanic landscapes of the Auvergne region. With a total ascent of 1331 meters, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking to push themselves. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque towns and villages such as Saint-Georges-de-Mons and Blot-l'Église. Don't miss the Croix des Rameaux, a notable highlight of the route with its panoramic views. Overall, this route offers a unique and unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of Auvergne.

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100 km

1331 m

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Start: Les Ancizes Village center

Les Ancizes: Tranquil Cycling in Les Ancizes

Situated in the Auvergne region of France, Les Ancizes is a charming town that offers a good cycling experience. The locality is surrounded by scenic landscapes and offers picturesque routes for road and gravel cyclists. While not home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Les Ancizes provides a pleasant cycling environment with its peaceful countryside. Cyclists can enjoy rides through forests and alongside tranquil lakes. With its natural beauty and enjoyable cycling routes, Les Ancizes is a worthwhile destination for cyclists looking for a serene riding experience.

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Saint-Georges-de-MonsVillage

Located in the charming town of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, this highlight offers a great opportunity to explore the local culture and history. Don't miss the chance to visit the town's beautiful church and enjoy the surrounding countryside.

21 km

Blot-l'ÉgliseVillage

The highlight of Blot-l'Église is a quaint village with traditional French architecture. Take a moment to wander through the streets and admire the well-preserved buildings.

36 km

Saint-Quintin-sur-SiouleVillage

Saint-Quintin-sur-Sioule is a charming village known for its picturesque location next to the Sioule River. Take a break at one of the local cafes and enjoy the scenic views.

49 km

Saint-Priest-d'AndelotVillage

Saint-Priest-d'Andelot is a small village with a rich history. Explore the ancient ruins and learn about the village's past.

58 km

Croix des Rameaux431 mPeak

The Croix des Rameaux offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the stunning landscapes and snap some photos.

81 km

Charbonnières-les-VarennesVillage

Charbonnières-les-Varennes is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful scenery. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

90 km

La BuchailleHamlet

La Buchaille is a scenic spot with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a break and appreciate the natural beauty of the Auvergne region.