Glimpse of Gravel

A gravel cycling route starting from Vallon-en-Sully

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Embark on a scenic gravel ride through idyllic countryside and picturesque villages

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Experience the beauty of the Auvergne region with this 59-kilometer gravel route starting near Vallon-en-Sully. With an ascent of 288 meters, this route offers cyclists a leisurely ride through idyllic countryside and enchanting villages. Starting in Vallon-en-Sully, you'll have the opportunity to cycle through Nassigny (5 kilometers in) and explore the town's traditional architecture. At the 23-kilometer mark, you'll encounter the remarkable Château des Etourneaux, a hidden gem nestled in the peaceful countryside. As you continue on your journey, you'll reach La Chapelaude (38 kilometers in), where you can take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this picturesque village.

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59 km

288 m

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Start: Vallon-en-Sully Village center

Vallon-en-Sully: Uncover Cycling Delights in the Picture-Perfect Locale

Vallon-en-Sully, located in Auvergne, France, is a wonderful locale for cyclists. The area features scenic routes that wind through rolling hills, past picturesque villages, and along the river, providing breathtaking views at every turn. Vallon-en-Sully is known for its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and peaceful roads, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is also home to the famous climb of Tronçais - considered one of the legendary climbs in the region. With its stunning landscapes and well-maintained cycling routes, Vallon-en-Sully is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.