Scenic Gravel Journey

A gravel cycling route starting from Volvic

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Experience the beauty of Auvergne's countryside on a challenging gravel route.

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This compelling gravel route takes you through the stunning countryside of Auvergne, immersing you in its natural beauty. With a distance of 97 kilometers and an ascent of 701 meters, this route provides a challenging adventure for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the route include Cellule, a charming village with picturesque surroundings, Saint-André-le-Coq offering a glimpse of traditional French lifestyle, Puy-Guillaume with its historical attractions, Culhat known for its scenic beauty, Ménétrol showcasing the region's architectural heritage, and Volvic, home to renowned volcanic spring water. This route offers a diverse range of scenic spots and cultural attractions, making it an ideal journey for those seeking an immersive experience of Auvergne's countryside.

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97 km

701 m

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Start: Volvic Village center

Volvic: Embarking on thrilling cycling adventures amidst the volcanic landscapes of Volvic

Volvic is a small town located in Auvergne, France. Cyclists visiting Volvic can expect diverse terrain, ranging from moderately flat sections to challenging slopes. While Volvic itself may not be home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, the surrounding volcanic landscapes and picturesque routes offer memorable cycling experiences. It is a great destination for cyclists seeking both scenic beauty and exhilarating rides.