Vichy to Bayet Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Vichy

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Vichy to Bayet, immersing yourself in nature's tranquility and exploring hidden gems along the way.

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The gravel roads will take you through scenic landscapes and enchanting forests, offering a taste of wilderness. Witness the mesmerizing spectacle of migrating fish at Observatoire des poissons migrateurs and soak in the peaceful ambiance of Saint-Pont and Étroussat. Discover the historic charm of Bayet and enjoy the picturesque backdrop before returning to Vichy.

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59 km

488 m

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Start: Vichy City center

Vichy: Pedaling through scenic Vichy

Vichy is a scenic town located in the Auvergne region of France. It provides excellent cycling opportunities with its diverse landscapes and well-maintained roads. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque vineyards, tempting both road and gravel cyclists. One of the notable climbs near Vichy is the Montagne Bourbonnaise, offering a rewarding challenge for avid cyclists. Additionally, Vichy is known for its thermal spas, parks, and charming architecture, making it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a mix of sport and relaxation. Overall, Vichy is a cycling-friendly area with plenty to explore.