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Challenging Road Ride with Breathtaking Views


A road cycling route starting from Massiac

A challenging road ride with breathtaking views awaits

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Embark on a challenging road ride starting from Massiac and prepare to be captivated by breathtaking views. This route offers a total ascent of 1531 meters over a distance of 90 kilometers, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll pass through Molompize, famous for its stunning medieval architecture, and Col de Baladour, known for its beautiful mountain vistas. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the charming village of Blesle, located 81 kilometers from Massiac.

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90 km
1531 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Massiac Village center
Massiac: Outdoor Paradise With Challenging Climbs in Auvergne
Massiac is a charming locality located in Auvergne, France. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, this area offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside routes. The region is known for its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Cyclists visiting Massiac can enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside and the nearby Gorges de l'Allier, famous for its impressive limestone cliffs. The area is also home to several well-known cycling events, attracting both amateur and professional cyclists. Overall, Massiac provides a great combination of cycling challenges and natural beauty.
MolompizeVillage
Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Molompize.
Col de Baladour1207 mMountain Pass
Admire the mesmerizing mountain vistas from Col de Baladour.
AllancheVillage
Discover Allanche, a charming village known for its beautiful architecture.
LandeyratVillage
Visit Landeyrat, a picturesque village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Col de Vestizoux1317 mMountain Pass
Experience the challenging ascent of Col de Vestizoux and be rewarded with majestic vistas.
BlesleVillage
Explore the delightful village of Blesle, offering scenic charm and historical attractions.
MassiacVillage
Start your journey from the charming town of Massiac.
Finish: Massiac Village center
Massiac: Outdoor Paradise With Challenging Climbs in Auvergne

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