The Champs-sur-Tarentaine Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Ydes

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Explore the hidden gems of Auvergne on this captivating road cycling route.

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The Champs-sur-Tarentaine Circuit is a 96 km road cycling route that takes you through the hidden gems of Auvergne, France. With a total ascent of 1740 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit Champs-sur-Tarentaine, a charming village surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the panoramic views from the Table d'orientation viewpoint, and explore the historical streets of Saint-Genès-Champespe. Pass through Égliseneuve-d'Entraigues, a picturesque village known for its traditional stone houses and tranquil atmosphere. As you approach Riom-ès-Montagnes, you'll be greeted by stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The route concludes with a visit to Menet, a small town known for its architectural heritage and natural beauty.

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Start: Ydes Village center

Ydes: Serene Cycling Haven in Auvergne

Ydes is a scenic locality located in the Auvergne region of France. As a cyclist, you will enjoy the tranquil surroundings and picturesque landscapes that make Ydes a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, providing opportunities for different cycling preferences. One cycling highlight is the nearby Monts du Cantal, a mountain range that offers challenging climbs amidst stunning natural beauty. Ydes itself is a small town with a rich history and charming streets to explore after a satisfying ride. With its peaceful atmosphere and diverse cycling routes, Ydes is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists alike.