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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
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Saint-Victor-La-Rivière

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Murol

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

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Murol

Hard

4.5

(2)

7

riders

Croix Morand Pass – Col de la Croix Morand loop from Murol

02:45

28.0km

730m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: November 10, 2025

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

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1.74 km

Lac Chambon

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... beautiful beach that invites you to swim in the summer.

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2

8.64 km

Bressouleille viewpoint

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One of the panoramic views offered by the Col de la Croix Morand

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3

13.1 km

Croix-Morand Pass

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The ascent of the Col de la Croix-Morand, which peaks at 1,403 meters above sea level, can be done from Mont-Dore (6.9 kilometers at 5.3%) and from Chambon-sur-Lac (9.3 kilometers …

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13.1 km

Croix Morand Pass

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Unmissable between Mont-Dore and Chambon-sur-lac, to combine with the Col de la Croix Saint-Robert

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13.1 km

Col de la Croix Morand

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The slope is fairly regular and allows you to train well for the management of this type of effort. The view is quite pretty and the restaurant at the top …

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13.1 km

Col de la Croix Morand (1401 m)

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At the top of the pass a small café invites you to refresh yourself.

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7

15.3 km

Pessade junction at Morand cross

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After a nice climb from Pessade, you will find a magnificent panorama over the valleys.

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8

25.5 km

Lac Chambon

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This lake is of volcanic origin and is located in the town of Chambon-sur-Lac. Two beaches have been developed for swimming and water sports.

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28.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

10.9 km

2.49 km

878 m

105 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

9.91 km

5.64 km

653 m

403 m

150 m

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