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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Brioude
Salzuit

Brioude – Lavoûte-Chilhac loop from Paulhaguet

Hard

5.0

(13)

81

riders

Brioude – Lavoûte-Chilhac loop from Paulhaguet

04:18

63.9km

950m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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13.6 km

Pont de Vieille-Brioude

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge offers a superb view of the village and the Allier river. There is an area set up with picnic tables just before crossing the bridge.

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17.9 km

Brioude

Highlight • Religious Site

The Basilica of Saint-Julien de Brioude is a Romanesque-style basilica in the Auvergne region of France[note 1] located in the commune of Brioude, in the Haute-Loire department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is listed as a historic monument.

fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilique_Saint-Julien_de_Brioude?wprov=sfla1

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19.0 km

Brioude

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The magnificent Basilica of Saint-Julien, the largest Romanesque church in Auvergne is worth a visit. Like Puy-en-Velay, Brioude is known for its lace.

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25.2 km

Alpacas

Highlight • Natural

Very nice walk

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42.4 km

Lavoûte-Chilhac

Highlight • Settlement

Magnificent village on a meander of the Allier, in the heart of which dominates the Sainte-Croix de La Volte priory, founded in 1025.

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51.5 km

Blot Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

View of the Blot cliffs from the road (very pleasant by bike, and little traffic). These cliffs are called basalt columns. They are made of basalt, volcanic rock made from cooled magma.

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56.7 km

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63.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.5 km

4.99 km

2.29 km

1.76 km

1.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.6 km

9.92 km

2.19 km

207 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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