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The Exciting Ride to Villeneuve-d'Allier


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Germain-Lembron

Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey with highlights like Pont de la Bajasse and Grenier

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Get ready for an exciting road cycling adventure starting near Saint-Germain-Lembron. This route covers a distance of 100 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1584 meters, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include the picturesque village of Jumeaux, the impressive Pont de la Bajasse, and the scenic Belvédère du Pont du Diable. As you approach Villeneuve-d'Allier, be enchanted by its idyllic landscapes and historic charm. This route showcases the natural beauty and rich history of Auvergne, making it a memorable journey for road cycling enthusiasts.

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100 km
1584 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Germain-Lembron Village center
Saint-Germain-Lembron: Scenic landscapes and challenging climbs in Auvergne.
Saint-Germain-Lembron is a small town located in the Auvergne region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find Saint-Germain-Lembron to be a suitable destination with its mix of picturesque landscapes and quiet roads. The town itself is home to the Grand Barrier Castle, a historical site worth exploring. Nearby, you'll find the famous climb of Col de la Croix Saint-Robert, offering a challenging route for advanced cyclists. The Auvergne region is known for its volcanic landscapes and charming villages, providing a unique backdrop for your rides. Overall, Saint-Germain-Lembron offers a combination of scenic beauty and challenging routes, making it an attractive destination for cyclists.
JumeauxVillage
Pause in the charming village of Jumeaux and admire the local architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Pont de la BajasseAttraction
Cross the breathtaking Pont de la Bajasse, a historic bridge offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Belvédère du Pont du DiableViewpoint
Take a break at the Belvédère du Pont du Diable and enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque valley.
Villeneuve-d'AllierVillage
Explore the captivating village of Villeneuve-d'Allier, known for its beautiful landscapes and well-preserved buildings.
AllyVillage
Ally is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, perfect for a peaceful rest stop.
GrenierVillage
Grenier offers a glimpse into the region's history with its medieval architecture and atmospheric streets.
Lempdes-sur-AllagnonVillage
Lempdes-sur-Allagnon is a quaint town with a rich heritage and natural beauty, worth exploring during your ride.
Finish: Saint-Germain-Lembron Village center
Saint-Germain-Lembron: Scenic landscapes and challenging climbs in Auvergne.

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