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Gravel Adventure in Saugues


A gravel cycling route starting from Saugues

An off-road adventure through scenic trails near Saugues

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in the stunning surroundings of Saugues. This 93 km route with an ascent of 2360m will take you through charming villages and magnificent landscapes. Suitable for experienced gravel riders, this route offers a taste of rugged terrain and picturesque views.

gravel
93 km
2360 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saugues Village center
Saugues: Discover picturesque cycling routes and challenge yourself on the nearby Col de la Croix de Bauzon.
Saugues is a town in Auvergne, France, that offers a variety of scenic cycling routes. The region is known for its beautiful countryside and rolling hills, making it ideal for road and gravel cyclists. Saugues itself is a charming town, with historic buildings and a friendly atmosphere. In terms of cycling-related spots, nearby you can find the famous Col de la Croix de Bauzon, a challenging climb that is popular among professional cyclists. Overall, Saugues is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the French countryside and take on some challenging climbs.
CharraixVillage
Explore the ancient ruins of Charraix and immerse yourself in its rich history.
VazeillesVillage
Vazeilles welcomes you with breathtaking views of rolling hills and lush greenery.
LoudesVillage
Loudes is a charming village known for its old-world charm and traditional architecture.
BainsVillage
Relax and rejuvenate at the natural thermal baths of Bains, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Site castralViewpoint
Experience the medieval history at the Site castral, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
AlleyrasVillage
Take a break at Alleyras, a quaint and peaceful village known for its tranquility.
Finish: Saugues Village center
Saugues: Discover picturesque cycling routes and challenge yourself on the nearby Col de la Croix de Bauzon.

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