Gravel Ride to Puy de Dôme
A gravel cycling route starting from Orcines
Discover the iconic Puy de Dôme on this thrilling gravel ride.
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This gravel route takes you through scenic landscapes to the famous Puy de Dôme volcano. With a moderate ascent of 1009 meters and a distance of 58 kilometers, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is challenging but rewarding, providing breathtaking views along the way.
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58 km
1009 m
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Start: Orcines Village centerOrcines: Tranquil cycling and iconic climbs in Orcines
Orcines is a small village located in the Auvergne region of France, offering a tranquil setting for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by its volcanic landscape and offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. Orcines is perhaps most famous for its proximity to the Puy de Dôme, a well-known volcanic peak that is a popular destination for cyclists. The climb up Puy de Dôme is not only challenging but also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Orcines is a must-visit for cyclists seeking both tranquility and iconic climbs.7 km
7 km
Puy de Dôme1464 mVolcanoVisit the stunning Puy de Dôme and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
8 km
8 km
Col de Ceyssat1078 mMountain PassReach the summit of Col de Ceyssat and admire the spectacular landscapes.
14 km
14 km
CeyssatVillageStop by the charming village of Ceyssat and explore its quaint streets.
26 km
26 km
GellesVillagePass through the picturesque town of Gelles and discover its hidden beauty.
40 km
40 km
PontgibaudVillageCross the Pontgibaud bridge, an impressive architectural landmark.
53 km
53 km
Puy des Goules1146 mVolcanoRide towards Puy des Goules and marvel at its majestic presence.
53 km
53 km
Col des Goules997 mMountain PassExperience the thrill of conquering Col des Goules, a challenging climb.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Orcines Village centerOrcines: Tranquil cycling and iconic climbs in Orcines
Cycling routes from Orcines:
Scenic Gravel Exploration of Orcines The Goules Loop Epic Road Cycling Adventure in Orcines Gravel Ride to Puy de Dôme The Maringues Adventure The Charbonnières Circuit Picturesque Gravel Ride in Orcines The Gerzat Loop The Montrodeix Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride to Col de Ceyssat Gravel Adventure Mountains and Volcanoes
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