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Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge in Auvergne


A road cycling route starting from Vic-sur-Cere

Conquer the most challenging road cycling routes in Auvergne and experience the thrill of the ascent

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Take on the ultimate road cycling challenge in Auvergne, tackling demanding ascents and enjoying breathtaking vistas along the way. This route promises an unforgettable adventure for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush.

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160 km
2921 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Vic-sur-Cère Village center
Vic-sur-Cère: Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure in Vic-sur-Cère
Vic-sur-Cère, nestled in the Auvergne region of France, offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. With scenic landscapes and well-paved roads, the locality is ideal for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Pas de Peyrol, the highest mountain pass in the Massif Central region, attracting cyclists seeking a thrilling ascent and breathtaking views. Cyclists visiting Vic-sur-Cère can enjoy the combination of natural beauty and rewarding rides.
Saint-Jacques-des-BlatsVillage
Saint-Jacques-des-Blats offers steep uphill sections and stunning mountain views.
Col de Font de Cère1289 mMountain Pass
Col de Font de Cère is a challenging climb with breathtaking panoramas at the top.
Rocher de BonnevieViewpoint
Rocher de Bonnevie is a notable rock formation with stunning views of the Auvergne landscape.
AndelatVillage
Andelat is a small village with traditional houses and historic sites.
TiviersVillage
Tiviers is a picturesque village with charming streets and an ancient church.
Château de VarillettesCastle
Château de Varillettes is a magnificent castle that tells tales of medieval history and offers spectacular views.
LavastrieVillage
Lavastrie is a historic village with ancient ruins and traditional architecture.
Château de RochebruneCastle
The impressive Château de Rochebrune stands proudly on a hill, commanding panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Martin-sous-VigourouxVillage
Saint-Martin-sous-Vigouroux is a hidden gem with historical landmarks and stunning natural scenery.
PailherolsVillage
Pailherols is a remote village perched on a hillside, offering breathtaking views of the Cantal mountains.
Col de Curebourse997 mMountain Pass
Col de Curebourse is a challenging climb with awe-inspiring views over the Auvergne landscape.
Hôtel de MonacoCastle
Hôtel de Monaco in Aurillac is a magnificent architectural gem and a must-visit highlight on this route.
Finish: Vic-sur-Cère Village center
Vic-sur-Cère: Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure in Vic-sur-Cère

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