Volcano Explorer Road Trip
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Julien-Chapteuil
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure and discover the volcanic wonders of Auvergne.
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Get ready for the ultimate road cycling adventure through Auvergne's volcanic landscape. With a distance of 125 km and an ascent of 2445 meters, this route will test your limits and reward you with breathtaking views. From challenging climbs like Mont Plot to picturesque towns like Rosières, this route guarantees an unforgettable experience. Make sure to explore highlights such as Rocher de Costaros and Chamalières-sur-Loire to immerse yourself in the region's unique geology and history. Prepare to be amazed by Solignac-sous-Roche's stunning beauty and enjoy the warm hospitality of Boisset. This epic road trip is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating challenge.
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Start: Saint-Julien-Chapteuil Village centerSaint-Julien-Chapteuil: Diverse cycling options and proximity to the Natural Regional Park of the Ardèche Mountains.
Located in Auvergne, France, Saint-Julien-Chapteuil provides a diverse range of cycling options for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers both flat and hilly terrain, appealing to riders of various skill levels. While there may not be any specific famous cycling spots in immediate proximity, the surrounding Natural Regional Park of the Ardèche Mountains presents a stunning setting with challenging climbs. Saint-Julien-Chapteuil's cycling-friendly environment makes it an attractive destination for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Auvergne.3 km
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Mont Plot1031 mPeakMont Plot offers impressive views of the volcanic landscapes and is a challenging climb.
16 km
16 km
RosièresVillageRosières is a charming town with historic buildings and a vibrant atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
Rocher de Costaros948 mPeakRocher de Costaros is a must-visit highlight that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
27 km
27 km
Chamalières-sur-LoireVillageChamalières-sur-Loire is known for its authentic charm and stunning views of the Loire River.
42 km
42 km
Solignac-sous-RocheVillageSolignac-sous-Roche is a hidden gem with its picturesque streets and breathtaking scenery.
55 km
55 km
BoissetVillageBoisset is a small village with a rich history and warm hospitality, making it worth a visit.
68 km
68 km
Saint-Hilaire-Cusson-la-ValmitteVillageSaint-Hilaire-Cusson-la-Valmitte boasts stunning architecture and offers a glimpse of the region's past.
83 km
83 km
Bas-en-BassetVillageBas-en-Basset is a charming town with beautiful old houses and a lively local atmosphere.
97 km
97 km
Saint-Maurice-de-LignonVillageSaint-Maurice-de-Lignon offers scenic views and a peaceful escape from the bustling city life.
108 km
108 km
Table d'orientation (moitié nord)ViewpointTable d'orientation (moitié nord) provides unbeatable panoramic views of the surrounding volcanic peaks.
119 km
119 km
Mont Chanis1232 mPeakMont Chanis offers stunning vistas of the volcanic landscapes and a challenging ascent for cyclists.
125 km
125 km
Saint-Julien-ChapteuilVillageSaint-Julien-Chapteuil is a vibrant town that serves as the starting point and ending point for this epic cycling journey.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Saint-Julien-Chapteuil Village centerSaint-Julien-Chapteuil: Diverse cycling options and proximity to the Natural Regional Park of the Ardèche Mountains.
Cycling routes from Saint-Julien-Chapteuil:
Auvergne Epic Road Trip Historical Tour through Auvergne A Scenic Gravel Escape: Discovering Saint-Julien-Chapteuil and its Surroundings Scenic Countryside Ride Volcano Explorer Road Trip The Gravel Adventure of Queyrières and Fay-sur-Lignon Auvergne Epic Road Route Gravel Adventure in Auvergne Gravel Adventure in Auvergne Exploring the Gravel Paths of Saint-Julien-Chapteuil
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