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Riom Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sayat
Embark on a scenic journey around the historic town of Riom.
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Experience the charm of Riom and its surrounding countryside on this pleasant round-trip cycling route. Covering a distance of 68 kilometers with an ascent of 340 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels. Enjoy the scenic views as you pass through picturesque villages and lush green landscapes. Highlights along the way include Riom, Pessat-Villeneuve, and Saint-Laure, each offering unique attractions and interesting history. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historical landmarks and architecture of Riom, known for its well-preserved medieval buildings. This route is rated 2 for difficulty and 3 for epicness, providing a leisurely yet enjoyable cycling experience.
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68 km
340 m
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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.13 km
13 km
RiomTownVisit Riom, a town rich in history with its charming old town and impressive Gothic cathedral.
18 km
18 km
Pessat-VilleneuveVillagePass through Pessat-Villeneuve, where you can admire the beautiful Château de Villeneuve set amidst scenic surroundings.
29 km
29 km
ThuretVillageExplore Thuret, a small village known for its impressive castle and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
41 km
41 km
Saint-LaureVillageDiscover the quaint village of Saint-Laure, known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional French architecture.
59 km
59 km
GerzatTownGerzat offers a delightful escape from the city with its charming streets and beautiful green spaces.
65 km
65 km
BlanzatVillageBlanzat is a hidden gem, with its picturesque houses and serene countryside setting.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Sayat Village centerSayat: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the enchanting locales of Sayat in Auvergne, France.
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