Combronde Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Riom
Saddle up for an exciting gravel adventure on the Combronde Gravel Loop.
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Embark on an exhilarating ride through the Auvergne region with the Combronde Gravel Loop. This 36-kilometer route features a total ascent of 352 meters and offers a moderately challenging experience for gravel enthusiasts. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 3, this gravel adventure provides a mix of beauty and excitement. Highlights along the route include Combronde, a charming village with a vibrant atmosphere, and Croix des Rameaux, a historical pilgrimage site. Enjoy the idyllic landscapes of La Moutade and end your journey back in Riom, where your gravel adventure began.
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36 km
352 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Riom City centerRiom: Cycling serenity in Auvergne
Riom, situated in Auvergne, France, is a charming locality with excellent cycling opportunities. The region boasts scenic countryside routes and quiet roads, ideal for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the picturesque landscape while riding through quaint villages and rolling hills. Riom lies close to the well-known Col de Ceyssat, providing cyclists with an exciting challenge. In addition to cycling, Riom is known for its historic buildings, medieval charm, and vibrant local markets. Cyclists visiting this locality can expect a peaceful and immersive cycling experience.0 km
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RiomTown12 km
12 km
CombrondeVillageImmerse yourself in the lively ambiance of Combronde, a charming village known for its vibrant streets and welcoming atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
Croix des Rameaux431 mPeakVisit the Cross of the Palms (Croix des Rameaux), a historical pilgrimage site known for its spiritual significance and peaceful surroundings.
24 km
24 km
La MoutadeVillageTake in the scenic views and experience the serenity of La Moutade, a picturesque village nestled amidst the countryside.
36 km
36 km
Finish: Riom City centerRiom: Cycling serenity in Auvergne