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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Cournon-D'Auvergne

Pathway by the Allier River – View of Busseol castle loop from Sarliève - Cournon

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Mountain biking trails
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Clermont-Ferrand
Cournon-D'Auvergne

Pathway by the Allier River – View of Busseol castle loop from Sarliève - Cournon

Moderate

4.4

(9)

40

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Pathway by the Allier River – View of Busseol castle loop from Sarliève - Cournon

03:06

39.6km

630m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Train Station

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9.21 km

Pathway by the Allier River

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Near the Allier, this passage offers a bit of flatness in the middle of a hilly landscape. A pleasant place mixing woods and bodies of water.

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14.6 km

View of Busseol castle

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The castle of Busséol, built in 1170 on a volcanic dyke is a fortified castle overlooking the Limagne. It is the oldest and most historic of the County of Auvergne. …

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15.6 km

Fortified castle built in 1170 overlooking Limagne, stronghold of the Counts of Auvergne and the most historic royal domain in the province.

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4

17.1 km

Busséol castle dominates the Limagne plain. From the road below you can see the castle perched on top of a rocky spur.

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5

20.7 km

View from Puy Saint-Romain

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Superb 360 ° view from the paraglider take-off area.
Views of Longue, Les Martres de Veyre, Mirefleurs, Corent le Puy de Dôme, Chains des Puys on the WEST side
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25.7 km

Path Between the Cliff and the Allier River

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Small path that winds at the foot of the limestone cliff, just on the edge of the Allier.

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32.2 km

A route without any difficulty, very fun to do to explore mountain biking effortlessly, can be done with children.

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36.5 km

Mini-forêt urbaine

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39.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

8.08 km

7.18 km

4.55 km

3.64 km

Surfaces

14.9 km

10.5 km

6.95 km

3.70 km

2.91 km

738 m

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Highest point (750 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Thursday 12 November

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Comments

February 23, 2026,Base VTT des Volcans Mirefleurs (O)
This time, the main objective was Puy Saint-Romain, whose summit I hadn't yet reached ⛰️. I took the opportunity to do the two other marked trails in the area.

- Puy Saint-Romain: the trail didn't go all the way to the summit, so I added 200 meters. The view from up there is magnificent!!!!!

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