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The Majestic Route


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Flour

An awe-inspiring cycling adventure that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and historic towns.

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The Majestic Route is a thrilling cycling adventure near Saint-Flour in Auvergne, France. Spanning a distance of 47 km and featuring an ascent of 704 meters, this route is recommended for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. The highlights along the way include Roffiac, Coltines, Rocher de Laval, Puy de Talizat, and Talizat. These spots offer exceptional natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

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47 km
704 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Flour City center
Saint-Flour: Diverse road cycling routes in Saint-Flour
Saint-Flour is a commune located in the Auvergne region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Saint-Flour offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for both recreational and more challenging road cycling. For enthusiasts, you can explore the Col du Pas de Peyrol, famous for its appearance in the Tour de France. The region has stunning landscapes and picturesque villages, providing a memorable cycling experience. Overall, Saint-Flour is an attractive option for cyclists seeking diverse routes and scenic views.
RoffiacVillage
Roffiac is a charming town renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional festivals. Experience the local culture and enjoy some delicious regional cuisine.
ColtinesVillage
Coltines is a quaint village with well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore the narrow streets and discover hidden gems.
Rocher de Laval1006 mPeak
Rocher de Laval offers scenic hiking trails and stunning views. Pause here to witness the magnificence of nature.
Puy de Talizat1055 mPeak
Puy de Talizat is a volcanic peak that captivates with its dramatic landscape and unique geological formations. Prepare to be amazed.
TalizatVillage
Talizat is a serene village nestled amidst rolling hills. Admire the tranquility of the surroundings and feel connected to nature.
Finish: Saint-Flour City center
Saint-Flour: Diverse road cycling routes in Saint-Flour

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