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Brioude – Lavaudieu loop from Chilhac

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Brioude – Lavaudieu loop from Chilhac

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Brioude – Lavaudieu loop from Chilhac

03:35

49.6km

790m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: July 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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331 m

Medieval village of Chilhac

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Medieval village overlooking the Allier. Formerly surrounded by ramparts, the town was built on the last lava flow of the Devès chain.

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16.6 km

Alpacas

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Very nice walk

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18.1 km

The Hills Bordering the Allier

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This section contains an unpaved section, after which it is mainly asphalt.

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18.5 km

Pont de Vieille-Brioude

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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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22.8 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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23.5 km

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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32.7 km

Lavaudieu

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Village classified as "the most beautiful village in France", in the Senouire Valley. Winegrowers' houses with golden stones and round tiles, magnificent Benedictine Abbey.

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49.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.7 km

8.67 km

2.16 km

2.10 km

889 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.5 km

11.5 km

7.32 km

192 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

Weather

Friday 7 August

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Brioude – Lavaudieu loop from Chilhac

Medieval village of Chilhac

Alpacas

The Hills Bordering the Allier

Pont de Vieille-Brioude

Brioude

Brioude

Lavaudieu

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