The Saint-Vitte Loop
A road cycling route starting from Vallon-en-Sully
Experience the beauty of the Saint-Vitte Loop
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The Saint-Vitte Loop is a stunning round-trip cycling route starting near Vallon-en-Sully in Auvergne, France. With a total distance of 36 kilometers and an ascent of 241 meters, this route offers breathtaking views of the region's countryside. Perfect for experienced road cyclists, the difficulty level is rated 3 out of 5, making it suitable for very well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating is 3 out of 5, indicating that it provides a challenging yet rewarding experience.
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Start: Vallon-en-Sully Village centerVallon-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.6 km
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Saint-VitteVillageMake a stop at the picturesque village of Saint-Vitte, located 6 kilometers along the route. Admire its quaint streets and traditional architecture, and take a break at one of the charming local cafes.
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22 km
Saulzais-le-PotierVillageSaulzais-le-Potier, situated 22 kilometers into the route, is known for its historic pottery production. Explore the village and learn about its rich ceramic heritage.
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36 km
Vallon-en-SullyVillageIn Vallon-en-Sully, located at the start and end of the route, you can discover the magnificent Château de La Marthonie. This impressive medieval castle is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
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36 km
Finish: Vallon-en-Sully Village centerVallon-en-Sully: Uncover Cycling Delights in the Picture-Perfect Locale
Cycling routes from Vallon-en-Sully:
A scenic route through picturesque landscapes Road to Montmarault Road Explorer A picturesque ride through the countryside Off the beaten path gravel adventure The ultimate challenge: conquering Montluçon Gravel Adventure The Gravel Escape A ride through history and natural beauty Glimpse of Gravel The Saint-Vitte Loop Chazemais to Vallon-en-Sully Loop
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