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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Saint-Victor-La-Rivière

Lac Chambon Beach – Château de Murol loop from Murol

Moderate

5

riders

Lac Chambon Beach – Château de Murol loop from Murol

01:15

12.6km

320m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.87 km for 157 m

After 4.83 km for 81 m

After 7.87 km for 86 m

After 8.93 km for 200 m

After 9.61 km for 51 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.03 km

Lac Chambon Beach

Highlight • Lake

Lac Chambon is a lake of volcanic origin. Between its remarkable view of the Monts Dore and its shallow depth (only four meters), swimming becomes very pleasant.

As a good …

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2

2.07 km

Auberge de la Plage

Highlight • Other

ideal for Coffee stop

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3

4.87 km

Lac Chambon Beach

Highlight • Beach

Lake with nature trail and two beaches

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7.40 km

Panorama sur le lac Chambon

Viewpoint

5

8.43 km

Château de Murol

Highlight • Castle

This castle can be seen from afar, as it is perched on a basaltic promontory facing the Sancy massif.

This medieval fortress is open to the public every day.

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6

8.76 km

Murol Castle

Highlight • Other

Castle worth seeing with a rich history.

de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Murol

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7

9.44 km

Sequoias in the Garden of the Murol Museum

Highlight • Natural Monument

The imposing trees are in the garden of the Painters Gallery of School Murols ‘. Mainly paintings of the landscape painting of the Murol school are exhibited. The garden is open and was a nice place to take a break.

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9.91 km

Murol

Highlight • Settlement

Very friendly village with a few souvenir shops, mini-market, bakery, butcher, pharmacy… Nice market on Wednesday mornings.

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12.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.07 km

3.34 km

2.13 km

2.04 km

Surfaces

6.53 km

4.23 km

1.07 km

626 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,050 m)

Lowest point (830 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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