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Château de Ravel Gravel Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Pont-du-Chateau

Embark on an adventurous gravel trail to Château de Ravel.

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This 55 km gravel cycling route takes you through picturesque countryside to the magnificent Château de Ravel. With an ascent of 750m, this moderately challenging trail is perfect for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Highlights include Trézioux, Mauzun, Grand Turluron, and Vertaizon.

gravel
55 km
750 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pont-du-Château City center
Pont-du-Château: Exploring volcanic landscapes and challenging climbs in Pont-du-Château.
Pont-du-Château in Auvergne, France is a charming town nestled on the banks of the Allier River, providing cyclists with excellent road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the river and exploring the picturesque countryside. The region is also known for its volcanoes, offering cyclists a chance to discover unique geological formations. Nearby, cyclists can take on the famous climb of Puy de Dôme, a challenging ascent with breathtaking views. With its scenic routes and iconic climbs, Pont-du-Château is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to combine natural beauty with thrilling rides.
Château de RavelCastle
Château de Ravel, an impressive medieval castle with breathtaking views of the surroundings.
TréziouxVillage
Trézioux, a charming village known for its well-preserved traditional buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
MauzunVillage
Mauzun, a quaint town with a history dating back to the Gauls, featuring a beautiful castle.
Grand Turluron545 mPeak
Grand Turluron, a small hamlet offering stunning views of the rolling hills of Auvergne.
VertaizonVillage
Vertaizon, a picturesque village with narrow streets and a medieval ambiance.
Finish: Pont-du-Château City center
Pont-du-Château: Exploring volcanic landscapes and challenging climbs in Pont-du-Château.

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Les Martres-d'Artière

Challenge yourself on the hilly roads of Les Martres-d'Artière.

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Vertaizon

Pleasant locale nestled in Auvergne, France with rolling hills and a tranquil cycling experience.

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Mezel

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Lempdes

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Aulnat

Enjoying the natural beauty of Aulnat and tackling the Puy de Dôme climb.

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Cournon-d'Auvergne

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Saint-Beauzire

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Gerzat

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Le Cendre

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