Châteaux and Scenic Routes
A road cycling route starting from Thiers
Embark on an enchanting journey through ancient châteaux and picturesque routes near Thiers.
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Discover the allure of Thiers and its surrounding areas on this captivating road cycling route. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes as you explore ancient châteaux and meander along scenic routes. With a variety of highlights along the way, this route promises a memorable cycling experience for riders of all levels.
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101 km
1384 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Thiers City centerThiers: Conquering the hills of Auvergne
Thiers is a picturesque locality located in the Auvergne region of France. It offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The region's hilly landscape provides numerous opportunities for a challenging ride, including the Col de Béal. With its stunning scenery and quality cycling routes, Thiers ranks as a 4 in terms of cyclist friendliness and appeal.0 km
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Table d'orientationViewpointTake in the breathtaking panoramic views at the Table d'orientation lookout point.
13 km
13 km
OrléatVillageVisit the picturesque village of Orléat, known for its impressive medieval castle ruins.
31 km
31 km
butte de Barnazat340 mPeakStop by the charming butte de Barnazat and admire the rolling hills of the countryside.
36 km
36 km
RandanVillage54 km
54 km
AbrestVillageExplore the town of Abrest, showcasing traditional architecture and local charm.
55 km
55 km
Site des Hurlevents432 mPeakExperience the wonders of the Site des Hurlevents, a natural site featuring stunning rock formations.
76 km
76 km
LachauxVillageDiscover the majestic Château de Lachaux, an impressive medieval fortress.
86 km
86 km
Saint-Victor-MontvianeixVillageImmerse yourself in the serene beauty of Saint-Victor-Montvianeix, a charming village surrounded by nature.
101 km
101 km
ThiersTownConclude your journey in Thiers, a town celebrated for its cutlery craftsmanship.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Thiers City centerThiers: Conquering the hills of Auvergne