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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Yssingeaux
Araules

Lizieux Peak – Saint-Julien-Chapteuil loop from Araules

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Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Yssingeaux
Araules

Lizieux Peak – Saint-Julien-Chapteuil loop from Araules

Hard

5.0

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Lizieux Peak – Saint-Julien-Chapteuil loop from Araules

07:21

75.6km

2,050m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 20.6 km for 63 m

After 38.5 km for 638 m

After 54.5 km for 338 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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12.1 km

Tence

Highlight • Settlement

This small town in Haut-Lignon offers a gentle and peaceful atmosphere. Located in the heart of a unique natural environment, the town is built on the banks of du Lignon. It is a true haven of peace.

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14.6 km

Small bridge over the Lignon

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Very nice, unfortunately the bridge no longer exists, probably washed away by a flood🫤
That said, you can still cross with a bit of portage and wet feet if the water level isn't too high.

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24.8 km

Bois Lambert

Forest

4

26.2 km

Forest path

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5

39.2 km

Lizieux Peak

Highlight • Summit

The Lizieux peak to the east of the Meygal massif offers a beautiful view of Mont Mézenc.

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6

59.8 km

Saint-Julien-Chapteuil

Highlight • Settlement

The church of Saint-Julien-Chapteuil is very imposing and bears some resemblance to the cathedral of Le-Puy-en-Velay. The church is located on a hill that can be reached from two sides …

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62.2 km

Suc de Chapteuil

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Suc de Chapteuil is an enormous organ rock which represents an ancient volcanic chimney. The 360 degree view is sublime. We'll be amazed!

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75.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.9 km

20.8 km

12.0 km

5.41 km

469 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.6 km

17.5 km

13.9 km

8.63 km

4.44 km

629 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,350 m)

Lowest point (830 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

19°C

10°C

20 %

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Comments

August 24, 2023,VTT GTHL Jour 4
MTB GTHL Day 4: Unlike yesterday a lot of D+ (1200m cumulated). With the heat 🔥 (33° at 1300m altitude) the day was hard 🥵

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