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Auvergne Adventure: Lezoux to Cunlhat


A road cycling route starting from Lezoux

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Lezoux to Cunlhat, passing through Escoutoux, Augerolles, and Saint-Gervais-sous-Meymont.

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Experience the sheer beauty and rich cultural heritage of Auvergne on this road cycling adventure. Starting in Lezoux, cyclists will journey to Cunlhat, taking in incredible landscapes and passing through quaint villages along the way. Explore highlights such as Escoutoux, Augerolles, Saint-Gervais-sous-Meymont, Cunlhat, and the breathtaking Pic de la Garde. This route offers a moderate to challenging difficulty level, rewarding riders with stunning views, cultural immersion, and the satisfaction of conquering notable ascents.

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100 km
1496 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lezoux Village center
Lezoux: 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.
LezouxVillage
Start your journey in Lezoux, a town known for its ancient pottery tradition and meandering streets.
EscoutouxVillage
Admire the charm of Escoutoux, a picturesque village draped in history and surrounded by lush nature.
AugerollesVillage
Experience the tranquility of the scenic village of Augerolles, surrounded by idyllic forests and rolling hills.
Saint-Gervais-sous-MeymontVillage
Explore the charming village of Saint-Gervais-sous-Meymont with its stunning medieval architecture and panoramic views.
CunlhatVillage
Unveil the beauty of Cunlhat and let its well-preserved historic center enchant you with its timeless charm.
Pic de la Garde780 mPeak
Conquer the formidable ascent to the majestic Pic de la Garde and enjoy the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Jean-des-OllièresVillage
Visit Saint-Jean-des-Ollières, a hidden gem nestled among green hills and boasting a beautiful 12th-century church.
MoissatVillage
Pedal through the picturesque village of Moissat, known for its quaint architecture and charming streets.
Finish: Lezoux Village center
Lezoux: Peaceful rides in Auvergne countryside.

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