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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Le Puy-en-Velay

Forteresse de Polignac – Chibotte loop from Polignac

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Le Puy-en-Velay

Forteresse de Polignac – Chibotte loop from Polignac

Hard

2

riders

Forteresse de Polignac – Chibotte loop from Polignac

01:36

17.9km

480m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: August 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.70 km for 270 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

213 m

Forteresse de Polignac

Highlight • Castle

The Polignac Fortress, perched on a volcanic mound, offers a striking spectacle.
Polignac classified among "The most beautiful villages in France".

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2

8.64 km

View over the Chalon and Loire valleys

Highlight • Other

Beautiful viewpoint on a rock plate.
Bring picnic blanket. There is no bank here.

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3

10.4 km

Chibotte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Between some vineyard terraces there is an abandoned 18th century hut in the shape of a "chibotte", some of which can also be admired south of Le-Puy-en-Velay.
The masonry is …

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4

10.4 km

Dry Stone Chibotte of the Puy-en-Velay Vineyard

Highlight • Structure

Old dry stone cabin in the Puy-en-Velay vineyard.

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B

17.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

5.22 km

1.66 km

Surfaces

12.6 km

4.05 km

1.18 km

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

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Wednesday 14 October

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