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Culhat Loop: Ancient Villages and Scenic Beauty
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Beauzire
Discover ancient villages and scenic beauty on the picturesque Culhat loop
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Explore the rustic charm of Culhat loop, with highlights including the scenic village of Culhat itself. This gravel route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs who appreciate cultural attractions and natural beauty. Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and stunning landscapes this route has to offer.
gravel
62 km
329 m
Chill
Route profile
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Start: Saint-Beauzire Village centerSaint-Beauzire: Enjoy challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes in Saint-Beauzire.
Saint-Beauzire in Auvergne, France, offers a satisfactory cycling experience. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, making for smooth rides. The terrain is mostly hilly, providing opportunities for challenging climbs and thrilling descents. One notable cycling spot near Saint-Beauzire is the Col de la Croix Saint-Robert climb, which features stunning views over the surrounding countryside. Although Saint-Beauzire may not be a well-known cycling destination, it offers a good mix of varied terrain and access to notable climbs for cycling enthusiasts.14 km
14 km
CulhatVillageDiscover the enchanting village of Culhat, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
41 km
41 km
MoissatVillageMake a pit-stop in Moissat, a charming village surrounded by lush greenery.
51 km
51 km
Pont-du-ChâteauTownCross the iconic Pont-du-Château, a historic bridge spanning over the Allier River.
56 km
56 km
MalintratVillageVisit Malintrat, a vibrant village filled with art galleries, shops, and cafes.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Saint-Beauzire Village centerSaint-Beauzire: Enjoy challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes in Saint-Beauzire.
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