Gravel Adventure in the Auvergne Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Sayat
Explore the rugged landscapes and charming villages of Auvergne
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Embark on a gravel adventure in Auvergne and discover the diverse landscapes and charming villages of the region. This route takes you through rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque countryside. Experience the natural beauty of Clermont-Ferrand, enjoy breathtaking views from Table d'orientation, visit the medieval village of Saint-Saturnin, discover the majestic Mont Redon, and admire the stunning Puy de Montrodeix. Encounter the cultural heritage of Durtol and be enchanted by the tranquility of La Font de l'Arbre. With challenging ascents and thrilling descents, this gravel route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.
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60 km
1288 m
Tough
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Start: Sayat Village centerSayat: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the enchanting locales of Sayat in Auvergne, France.
Located in the Auvergne region of France, Sayat is a cyclist's dream come true. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes that showcase the beauty of the region, including rolling hills, charming villages, and tranquil countryside. Cyclists can enjoy a mix of leisurely rides and challenging climbs, making Sayat a versatile destination for riders of all abilities. Sayat is also close to the iconic Puy de Dôme, a legendary climb that has been featured in numerous professional races. With its diverse landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Sayat is a gem for cyclists.10 km
10 km
Clermont-FerrandCityClermont-Ferrand, known for its Gothic cathedral and vibrant cultural scene, is a must-visit destination.
14 km
14 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, rewarding cyclists with stunning vistas.
27 km
27 km
Saint-SaturninVillageThe medieval village of Saint-Saturnin is a hidden gem, with its well-preserved architecture and charming streets.
33 km
33 km
Mont Redon872 mPeakMont Redon, an ancient volcano, provides a unique geological and historical perspective.
50 km
50 km
Puy de Montrodeix915 mPeakPuy de Montrodeix, a volcanic cone covered in lush greenery, showcases the region's natural beauty.
51 km
51 km
La Font de l'ArbreHamletLa Font de l'Arbre boasts a tranquil atmosphere and serene surroundings, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
56 km
56 km
DurtolVillageDurtol, with its picturesque architecture and rich history, is a perfect spot to learn about Auvergne's heritage.
57 km
57 km
Puy Charmont629 mPeakPuy Charmont offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and is a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Sayat Village centerSayat: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the enchanting locales of Sayat in Auvergne, France.
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