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Scenic Cycling Route near Souvigny


A road cycling route starting from Souvigny

Experience the beauty of the surrounding countryside on this challenging cycling route.

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This round-trip road cycling route near Souvigny offers a challenging and rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a total distance of 82 kilometers and 754 meters of ascent, it is suitable for those seeking a more demanding ride. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the enchanting village of Besson, the historic town of Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, and the picturesque village of Laféline. Don't miss the scenic landscapes of Cesset and the charming town of Cressanges. Overall, this route provides a mix of beautiful scenery, cultural attractions, and challenging climbs.

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82 km
754 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 charming village with traditional French architecture and a peaceful ambiance. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and admire the historic buildings.
Saint-Pourçain-sur-SiouleVillage
Discover the rich history of Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, known for its medieval heritage and impressive architecture. Visit the local landmarks and take in the enchanting atmosphere of this town.
CessetVillage
Cesset is a small village surrounded by scenic countryside. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take a break to appreciate the natural beauty of this area.
LafélineVillage
Laféline offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. Take some time to enjoy the countryside and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this picturesque village.
CressangesVillage
Don't miss the charming town of Cressanges, known for its beautiful architecture and welcoming atmosphere. Take a break and visit the local attractions or enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the cozy cafes.
Finish: Souvigny Village center
Souvigny: Home to Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Souvigny with a mix of flat and hilly terrain.

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