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Chauriat Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Lezoux
Take on the challenging roads of Chauriat and discover its hidden gems.
Map
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Challenge yourself on this road cycling route through Chauriat and its surroundings. With its significant ascent and a distance of 105 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a tough and rewarding journey. Along the way, you'll witness the beauty of Auvergne's landscapes and encounter small villages with their own unique charm. Don't forget to stop at the highlights along the route, where you'll find captivating sights and memorable experiences.
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105 km
1219 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Lezoux Village centerLezoux: Peaceful rides in Auvergne countryside.
Lezoux is a small town located in the Auvergne region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Lezoux offers a mix of road and gravel cycling options. The town itself is surrounded by agricultural landscapes and charming villages, providing a peaceful cycling experience. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Lezoux, the region offers opportunities for longer rides towards nearby attractions such as Château de Mars-Les-Eaux. Overall, Lezoux is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists interested in exploring peaceful rural areas and visiting nearby attractions.13 km
13 km
ChauriatVillageExplore the historic village of Chauriat and its picturesque streets.
20 km
20 km
Le CornonetViewpointDiscover Le Cornonet, a hidden gem surrounded by stunning natural scenery.
23 km
23 km
Le CendreVillageExperience the charming ambiance of Le Cendre, a quaint village on the banks of the Allier River.
31 km
31 km
ChanonatVillageMake a pit stop in Chanonat and admire its medieval buildings.
45 km
45 km
Fallateuf1015 mPeakEnjoy a scenic ride through the Fallateuf valley.
57 km
57 km
Col de la Moréno1102 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de la Moréno and soak in the breathtaking panoramas.
68 km
68 km
DurtolVillagePass through the charming village of Durtol on your way to new adventures.
98 km
98 km
CulhatVillageEnd your ride in Culhat, known for its historic landmarks and stunning views.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Lezoux Village centerLezoux: Peaceful rides in Auvergne countryside.
Cycling routes from Lezoux:
Lezoux Gravel Adventure The Road to Orléat Chauriat Challenge The Thrills of Châteldon Mysteries of Martres-sur-Morge Lezoux and its Surroundings Gravel Adventure at Col de la Plantade Lezoux Gravel Loop Auvergne Adventure: Lezoux to Cunlhat Explore the Hills of Égliseneuve-près-Billom The Billom Gravel Challenge Auvergne Scenic Route The Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
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