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

Château de Murol – Col de la Geneste (1372 m) loop from Murol

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Issoire
Saint-Victor-La-Rivière

Château de Murol – Col de la Geneste (1372 m) loop from Murol

Hard

4.7

(15)

693

riders

Château de Murol – Col de la Geneste (1372 m) loop from Murol

04:52

92.2km

1,790m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

1.58 km

Château de Murol

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View of the superb castle of Murol. Exceptional setting.

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8.42 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

15.8 km

Nice view to Puy de Sancy

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It is worth stopping at this viewpoint, the view is magnificent

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26.5 km

Bois de Tailladis

Forest

5

34.5 km

Col de la Geneste (1372 m)

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6

51.5 km

Chastreix

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Small Typical Auvergne Village

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7

63.9 km

Beautiful road through the forest and opening in places on the plateau.

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8

69.8 km

Le Mont-Dore

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Le Mont Dore is a small town located in the Auvergne region. This is the Dordogne valley and several kilometers further down the valley from the resort of Sancy.

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71.2 km

Route du col de la Croix Saint-Robert

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The Col de la Croix Saint-Robert from Le Mont Dore is 6.3 kilometers long with a total drop of 381 meters. The average gradient is 6.05% with maximum gradients of 10.3%. An unmissable pass in the region!

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77.1 km

Col de la Croix Saint-Robert

Mountain Pass

11

77.2 km

Magnificent scenery on quiet roads. A must-do!

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92.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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91.4 km

921 m

Surfaces

91.9 km

419 m

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Highest point (1,450 m)

Lowest point (830 m)

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Sunday 17 May

12°C

4°C

58 %

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