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Meandering Roads: Besson to Cressanges


A road cycling route starting from Souvigny

Experience the meandering roads from Besson to Cressanges

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey from Besson to Cressanges, covering a distance of 50 km with an ascent of 575m. The route offers scenic countryside views and opportunities to explore unique villages along the way. Highlights include the charming village of Treban and the historic town of Cressanges.

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50 km
575 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Souvigny Village center
Souvigny: Home to Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Souvigny with a mix of flat and hilly terrain.
Souvigny is a small locality located in the Auvergne region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Souvigny offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for a variety of cycling abilities. The locality is home to the famous Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Souvigny, which is worth a visit during a cycling trip. Additionally, cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Overall, Souvigny is a cycling-friendly area with a rank of 4.
BessonVillage
Besson is a picturesque village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and narrow streets. Take a stroll through the village and soak in its rustic beauty.
MeillardVillage
Meillard is a small commune with a rich cultural heritage. Discover its historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere as you pass through.
TrebanVillage
Treban is a hidden gem with its well-preserved medieval architecture and historic church. Take a stroll through the village and discover its rich cultural heritage.
CressangesVillage
Cressanges is a charming town with a beautiful market square. Enjoy a leisurely break and soak in the local atmosphere of this quaint village.
Finish: Souvigny Village center
Souvigny: Home to Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Souvigny with a mix of flat and hilly terrain.

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