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The Ultimate Auvergne Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Yorre
Embark on the ultimate road challenge through the incredible landscapes of Auvergne
![Map miniature of "The Ultimate Auvergne Road Challenge" cycling inspiration in Auvergne, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/auvergne/saint-yorre/road/106573.webp)
Embark on the ultimate road challenge through the incredible landscapes of Auvergne. This route promises stunning vistas, challenging climbs, and unique cultural experiences. With a total distance of 98 kilometers and an impressive ascent of 1652 meters, this route is for seasoned cyclists looking for an epic adventure. Highlights along the way include Cusset, a charming town known for its historical architecture and quaint streets, Château de Verseilles, an imposing castle with a rich history, and the scenic village of Droiturier with its panoramic views. Admire the awe-inspiring beauty of Saint-Pierre-Laval, a picturesque village perched on a hilltop, and experience the tranquility of Arfeuilles, nestled amidst lush greenery. End your journey in Busset, a charming village with a medieval castle. Overall, this route offers an incredible mix of natural beauty, impressive climbs, and cultural discoveries.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Saint-Yorre:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Abrest](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/abrest-5.webp)
![Image of Bellerive-sur-Allier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/bellerive-sur-allier-5.webp)
![Image of Vichy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/vichy-5.webp)
![Image of Cusset](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/cusset-5.webp)
![Image of Creuzier-le-Vieux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/creuzier-le-vieux-4.webp)
![Image of Puy-Guillaume](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/puy-guillaume-5.webp)
![Image of Vendat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/vendat-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Germain-des-Fossés](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/saint-germain-des-fosses-5.webp)
![Image of Maringues](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/auvergne/maringues-5.webp)