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Veyre-Monton to Puy Moriot Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Veyre-Monton

Conquer the challenging climb to Puy Moriot on this scenic gravel route.

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Experience the thrill of climbing Puy Moriot on this challenging 58 km gravel route starting from Veyre-Monton. With a total ascent of 1115 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include the historic village of Les Martres-de-Veyre and the breathtaking views from Puy Moriot.

gravel
58 km
1115 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Monton Village center
Veyre-Monton: Tranquil landscapes and legendary Puy de Dôme climb.
Veyre-Monton, located in the Auvergne region of France, offers picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by lush green hills and serene countryside, offering a tranquil and refreshing cycling experience. One of the highlights for cyclists in the area is the magnificent Puy de Dôme climb nearby, which is famous in the cycling world. The roads in Veyre-Monton are well-maintained and less crowded, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. With countless cycling routes and breathtaking views, Veyre-Monton is a must-visit locality for both road and gravel cyclists.
Les Martres-de-VeyreVillage
Discover the history of Les Martres-de-Veyre and its charming medieval atmosphere.
Puy Saint-André660 mPeak
Take a moment to visit Puy Saint-André, a small chapel perched on a hill with panoramic views.
SallèdesVillage
Pass through the tranquil village of Sallèdes and enjoy the peaceful countryside.
Puy Moriot701 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the steep ascent to Puy Moriot and be rewarded with stunning views.
Vic-le-ComteVillage
Explore the historic streets of Vic-le-Comte and learn about its rich cultural heritage.
Veyre-MontonVillage
Return to Veyre-Monton and appreciate the tranquil atmosphere of this charming village.
Notre-Dame de Monton603 mPeak
Make a stop at Notre-Dame de Monton and admire the architecture of this picturesque chapel.
Finish: Monton Village center
Veyre-Monton: Tranquil landscapes and legendary Puy de Dôme climb.

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